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Household of Joseph R Cotton (born 1851, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Reigate, Surrey, 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 R Cotton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph R Cotton, born in 1851 in Sidmouth, Devon, consisted of 4 members. Joseph R was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cotton, born in 1849 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. They had 1 child; Harry F, born 1877 in Brentry, Gloucestershire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph R's Lodger, Herbert W Verrells, born in 1856 in Shoreham, Kent, England.


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Joseph R Cotton's household

Male

Joseph R

Cotton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cotton

Wife
Male

Harry F

Cotton

Son
Male

Herbert W

Verrells

Lodger
First name(s) Joseph R
Last name Cotton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Sidmouth, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph R

Cotton

Head

Married

30

1851

Sidmouth, Devon, England

Elizabeth

Cotton

Wife

Married

32

1849

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Harry F

Cotton

Son

Single

4

1877

Brentry, Gloucestershire, England

Herbert W

Verrells

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Shoreham, Kent, England

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