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Household of Thomas Cottam (born 1852, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, 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.
Thomas Cottam and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cottam, born in 1852 in Leyland, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cottam, born in 1853 in Farington, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Francis D (born 1877 in Leyland, Lancashire, England), Maggie E (born 1879 in Leyland, Lancashire, England) and Ada (born 1880 in Farington, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Servant Head, Ann Worthington, born in 1811 in Lancashire, England.
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Thomas Cottam's household
Thomas
Cottam
Head
Elizabeth
Cottam
Wife
Francis D
Cottam
Son
Maggie E
Cottam
Daughter
Ada
Cottam
Daughter
Ann
Worthington
Servant Head
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cottam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Leyland, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cottam | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Leyland, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Cottam | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Farington, Lancashire, England | |
Francis D | Cottam | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leyland, Lancashire, England | |
Maggie E | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Leyland, Lancashire, England | |
Ada | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Farington, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Worthington | Servant Head | Married | 70 | 1811 | Lancashire, England |
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