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Household of Moses Cotton (born 1838, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, 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.

Moses Cotton and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Moses Cotton, born in 1838 in Maer, Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. Moses was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cotton, born in 1830 in Madeley, Staffordshire, England. They had 3 children; Henry (born 1862 in Maer, Staffordshire, England), George (born 1865 in Maer, Staffordshire, England) and Sarah E (born 1871 in Maer, Staffordshire, England).


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Moses Cotton's household

Male

Moses

Cotton

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cotton

Wife
Male

Henry

Cotton

Son
Male

George

Cotton

Son
Female

Sarah E

Cotton

Daughter
First name(s) Moses
Last name Cotton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Maer, Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Moses

Cotton

Head

Married

43

1838

Maer, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Cotton

Wife

Married

51

1830

Madeley, Staffordshire, England

Henry

Cotton

Son

Single

19

1862

Maer, Staffordshire, England

George

Cotton

Son

Single

16

1865

Maer, Staffordshire, England

Sarah E

Cotton

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Maer, Staffordshire, England

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