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Household of Richard Cotton (born 1854, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, 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.

Richard Cotton and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cotton, born in 1854 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cotton, born in 1852 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1879 in Knutton, Staffordshire, England) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Tunstall, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Cotton's household

Male

Richard

Cotton

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Cotton

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cotton

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Cotton

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cotton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cotton

Head

Married

27

1854

Rugeley, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Cotton

Wife

Married

29

1852

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Cotton

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Knutton, Staffordshire, England

Mary Ann

Cotton

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England

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