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Household of Thomas Bothwell (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Thomas Bothwell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Bothwell, born in 1828 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Emily Abbot (born 1864 in Liskeard, Cornwall, England), Albert Dobson (born 1868 in Winsford, Cheshire, England), Frederick Wm (born 1870 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Henrietta Jane (born 1873 in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth Cockram, born in 1848 in Longton, Staffordshire, England.


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Thomas Bothwell's household

Male

Thomas

Bothwell

Head
Female

Emily Abbot

Bothwell

Daughter
Male

Albert Dobson

Bothwell

Son
Male

Frederick Wm

Bothwell

Son
Female

Henrietta Jane

Bothwell

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cockram

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Bothwell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Bothwell

Head

Widower

53

1828

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Emily Abbot

Bothwell

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liskeard, Cornwall, England

Albert Dobson

Bothwell

Son

Single

13

1868

Winsford, Cheshire, England

Frederick Wm

Bothwell

Son

Single

11

1870

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Henrietta Jane

Bothwell

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England

Elizabeth

Cockram

Servant

Single

33

1848

Longton, Staffordshire, England

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