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Household of Thomas Cobb (born 1848, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elham, Kent, 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 Cobb and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cobb, born in 1848 in Folkestone, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agnes Cobb, born in 1849 in Whitstable, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Ada K (born 1877 in Folkestone, Kent, England), Minnie (born 1879 in Folkestone, Kent, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in Folkestone, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Wifes Mother, Eleanor (born 1822 in Whitstable, Kent, England), Thomas's Servant, Annie (born 1862 in Elham, Kent, England) and Thomas's Servant, Esther (born 1867 in Elham, Kent, England).


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Thomas Cobb's household

Male

Thomas

Cobb

Head
Female

Agnes

Cobb

Wife
Female

Ada K

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Cobb

Daughter
Female

Eleanor

Hayward

Wifes Mother
Female

Annie

Fagg

Servant
Female

Esther

Hambrook

Servant
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cobb
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Folkestone, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cobb

Head

Married

33

1848

Folkestone, Kent, England

Agnes

Cobb

Wife

Married

32

1849

Whitstable, Kent, England

Ada K

Cobb

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Folkestone, Kent, England

Minnie

Cobb

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Folkestone, Kent, England

Nellie

Cobb

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Folkestone, Kent, England

Eleanor

Hayward

Wifes Mother

Widow

59

1822

Whitstable, Kent, England

Annie

Fagg

Servant

Single

19

1862

Elham, Kent, England

Esther

Hambrook

Servant

Single

14

1867

Elham, Kent, England

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