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Household of William Cosstick (born 1846, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, Sussex, 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 Cosstick and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cosstick, born in 1846 in Seaford, Sussex, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; William (born 1870 in Polegate, Sussex, England), Thomas (born 1872 in Seaford, Sussex, England) and Edward (born 1875 in Seaford, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother In Law, Harriett (born 1824 in Isfield, Sussex, England) and William's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1851 in West Firle, Sussex, England).


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William Cosstick's household

Male

William

Cosstick

Head
Male

William

Cosstick

Son
Male

Thomas

Cosstick

Son
Male

Edward

Cosstick

Son
Female

Harriett

Collingham

Mother In Law
Male

Thomas

Collingham

Brother In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Cosstick
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Seaford, Sussex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cosstick

Head

Widower

35

1846

Seaford, Sussex, England

William

Cosstick

Son

Single

11

1870

Polegate, Sussex, England

Thomas

Cosstick

Son

Single

9

1872

Seaford, Sussex, England

Edward

Cosstick

Son

Single

6

1875

Seaford, Sussex, England

Harriett

Collingham

Mother In Law

Widow

57

1824

Isfield, Sussex, England

Thomas

Collingham

Brother In Law

Single

30

1851

West Firle, Sussex, England

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