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Household of William C Cottam (born 1848, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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.

William C Cottam and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William C Cottam, born in 1848 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, consisted of 4 members. William C was the head of the household, married to Mary G Cottam, born in 1857 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Mabel, born 1880 in Egremont, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William C's Brother In Law, John Roberts, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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William C Cottam's household

Male

William C

Cottam

Head
Female

Mary G

Cottam

Wife
Female

Mabel

Cottam

Daughter
Male

John

Roberts

Brother In Law
First name(s) William C
Last name Cottam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William C

Cottam

Head

Married

33

1848

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Mary G

Cottam

Wife

Married

24

1857

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mabel

Cottam

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Egremont, Cheshire, England

John

Roberts

Brother In Law

Single

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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