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Household of John Cottrell (born 1844, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Cottrell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cottrell, born in 1844 in Wincham, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Cottrell, born in 1854 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1875 in Weston, Cheshire, England), James (born 1880 in Weston, Cheshire, England) and Betsy (born 1874 in Weston, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Thomas (born 1857 in Harlington, Cheshire, England) and John's Boarder, John (born 1852 in Weston, Cheshire, England).


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John Cottrell's household

Male

John

Cottrell

Head
Female

Jane

Cottrell

Wife
Male

Joseph

Cottrell

Son
Male

James

Cottrell

Son
Female

Betsy

Cottrell

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Ravenscroft

Boarder
Male

John

Corkon

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cottrell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Wincham, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cottrell

Head

Married

37

1844

Wincham, Cheshire, England

Jane

Cottrell

Wife

Married

27

1854

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Cottrell

Son

Single

6

1875

Weston, Cheshire, England

James

Cottrell

Son

Single

1

1880

Weston, Cheshire, England

Betsy

Cottrell

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Weston, Cheshire, England

Thomas

Ravenscroft

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Harlington, Cheshire, England

John

Corkon

Boarder

Single

29

1852

Weston, Cheshire, England

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