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Household of Peter Cottom (born 1838, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, Lancashire, 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.
Peter Cottom and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cottom, born in 1838 in Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cottom, born in 1841 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Lancashire, England), Jane Ann (born 1866 in Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1868 in Lancashire, England), John James (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1872 in Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth E (born 1875 in Lancashire, England).
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Peter Cottom's household
Peter
Cottom
Head
Elizabeth
Cottom
Wife
William
Cottom
Son
Jane Ann
Cottom
Daughter
Mary Ann
Cottom
Daughter
John James
Cottom
Son
Peter
Cottom
Son
Elizabeth E
Cottom
Daughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Cottom |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Cottom | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Cottom | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Lancashire, England | |
William | Cottom | Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Lancashire, England | |
Jane Ann | Cottom | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Cottom | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Lancashire, England | |
John James | Cottom | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Lancashire, England | |
Peter | Cottom | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth E | Cottom | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Lancashire, England |
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