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Household of William Cobbs (born 1827, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colchester, Essex, 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 Cobbs and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cobbs, born in 1827 in Colchester, Essex, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cobbs, born in 1829 in Colchester, Essex, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1863 in Colchester, Essex, England), Robert (born 1865 in Colchester, Essex, England) and Henry (born 1868 in Colchester, Essex, England).


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William Cobbs's household

Male

William

Cobbs

Head
Female

Eliza

Cobbs

Wife
Female

Kate

Cobbs

Daughter
Male

Robert

Cobbs

Son
Male

Henry

Cobbs

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Colchester, Essex, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cobbs

Head

Married

54

1827

Colchester, Essex, England

Eliza

Cobbs

Wife

Married

52

1829

Colchester, Essex, England

Kate

Cobbs

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Colchester, Essex, England

Robert

Cobbs

Son

Single

16

1865

Colchester, Essex, England

Henry

Cobbs

Son

Single

13

1868

Colchester, Essex, England

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