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Household of May Cottingham (born 1839, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George Hanover Square, London,Middlesex, 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.

May Cottingham and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of May Cottingham, born in 1839 in Yarwell, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. May was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were May's Niece, May A (born 1866 in Romford, Essex, England), May's Boarder, Thomas T (born 1867 in Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire, Wales), May's Servant, Maria (born 1866 in Elveden, Suffolk, England), May's Lodger, Gertrude (born 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), May's Lodger, Mortimer (born 1854 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England) and May's Lodger, Jane (born 1821 in Wicklow, Ireland).


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May Cottingham's household

Female

May

Cottingham

Head
Female

May A

Cottingham

Niece
Male

Thomas T

Lurrip

Boarder
Female

Maria

Firman

Servant
Female

Gertrude

Giles

Lodger
Male

Mortimer

Rooke

Lodger
Female

Jane

Pennefather

Lodger
First name(s) May
Last name Cottingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Yarwell, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

May

Cottingham

Head

Single

42

1839

Yarwell, Northamptonshire, England

May A

Cottingham

Niece

Single

15

1866

Romford, Essex, England

Thomas T

Lurrip

Boarder

Single

14

1867

Guilsfield, Montgomeryshire, Wales

Maria

Firman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Elveden, Suffolk, England

Gertrude

Giles

Lodger

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mortimer

Rooke

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Jane

Pennefather

Lodger

Single

60

1821

Wicklow, Ireland

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