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Household of Thomas R Cobley (born 1847, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 R Cobley and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas R Cobley, born in 1847 in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas R was the head of the household, married to Mary Cobley, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William D, born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas R's Niece, Annie E (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Thomas R's Step Mother, Caroline (born 1831 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England), Thomas R's Half Brother, John D S (born 1858 in Lancashire, England), Thomas R's Half Sister, Harriet A S (born 1859 in Lancashire, England), Thomas R's Half Sister, Alice E (born 1865 in Lancashire, England) and Thomas R's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Lancashire, England).


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Thomas R Cobley's household

Male

Thomas R

Cobley

Head
Female

Mary

Cobley

Wife
Male

William D

Cobley

Son
Female

Annie E

Theobald

Niece
Female

Caroline

Cobley

Step Mother
Male

John D S

Cobley

Half Brother
Female

Harriet A S

Cobley

Half Sister
Female

Alice E

Cobley

Half Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Fiddler

Servant
First name(s) Thomas R
Last name Cobley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas R

Cobley

Head

Married

34

1847

Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England

Mary

Cobley

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William D

Cobley

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Annie E

Theobald

Niece

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Caroline

Cobley

Step Mother

Widow

50

1831

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

John D S

Cobley

Half Brother

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

Harriet A S

Cobley

Half Sister

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

Alice E

Cobley

Half Sister

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Fiddler

Servant

Single

22

1859

Lancashire, England

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