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Household of Joseph Cotham (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, 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.

Joseph Cotham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cotham, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Cotham, born in 1844 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1869 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), Robert H (born 1873 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Cotham's household

Male

Joseph

Cotham

Head
Female

Ann

Cotham

Wife
Male

John

Cotham

Son
Female

Ellen

Cotham

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cotham

Son
Male

Robert H

Cotham

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cotham

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cotham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cotham

Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann

Cotham

Wife

Married

37

1844

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

John

Cotham

Son

Single

12

1869

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ellen

Cotham

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Joseph

Cotham

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Robert H

Cotham

Son

Single

8

1873

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Cotham

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

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