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Household of William Cobley (born 1821, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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 Cobley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cobley, born in 1821 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cobley, born in 1822 in Witheridge, Devon, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1855 in Washford Pyne, Devon, England), Walter (born 1858 in Washford Pyne, Devon, England) and Charles (born 1860 in Washford Pyne, Devon, England).


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William Cobley's household

Male

William

Cobley

Head
Female

Sarah

Cobley

Wife
Male

William

Cobley

Son
Male

Walter

Cobley

Son
Male

Charles

Cobley

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Cobley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Cobley

Head

Married

60

1821

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

Sarah

Cobley

Wife

Married

59

1822

Witheridge, Devon, England

William

Cobley

Son

Single

26

1855

Washford Pyne, Devon, England

Walter

Cobley

Son

Single

23

1858

Washford Pyne, Devon, England

Charles

Cobley

Son

Single

21

1860

Washford Pyne, Devon, England

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