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Household of Joseph Cottom (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Warrington, Lancashire,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 Cottom and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cottom, born in 1854 in St Helens, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Martha Cottom, born in 1855 in Warrington, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; William (born 1879 in Warrington, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Lodger, Robert Knight, born in 1857 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.


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Joseph Cottom's household

Male

Joseph

Cottom

Head
Female

Martha

Cottom

Wife
Male

William

Cottom

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cottom

Daughter
Male

Robert

Knight

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cottom
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place St Helens, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cottom

Head

Married

27

1854

St Helens, Lancashire, England

Martha

Cottom

Wife

Married

26

1855

Warrington, Lancashire, England

William

Cottom

Son

Single

2

1879

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cottom

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Warrington, Lancashire, England

Robert

Knight

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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