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Household of William Cosstlett (born 1835, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Cosstlett and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cosstlett, born in 1835 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Cosstlett, born in 1837 in Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 6 children; Thomas W (born 1867 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), John (born 1870 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), James (born 1871 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Mary H (born 1874 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales), Ann (born 1875 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sarah (born 1876 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, William Edwards, born in 1854 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales.


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William Cosstlett's household

Male

William

Cosstlett

Head
Female

Martha

Cosstlett

Wife
Male

Thomas W

Cosstlett

Son
Male

John

Cosstlett

Son
Male

James

Cosstlett

Son
Female

Mary H

Cosstlett

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cosstlett

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Cosstlett

Daughter
Male

William

Edwards

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Cosstlett
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cosstlett

Head

Married

46

1835

Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Cosstlett

Wife

Married

44

1837

Llandaff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas W

Cosstlett

Son

Single

14

1867

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

John

Cosstlett

Son

Single

11

1870

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

James

Cosstlett

Son

Single

10

1871

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary H

Cosstlett

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Ann

Cosstlett

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

Sarah

Cosstlett

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Edwards

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales

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