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Household of William Cotrill (born 1839, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portsea Island, Hampshire, 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 Cotrill and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cotrill, born in 1839 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; William (born 1863 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Caroline (born 1865 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England), Thomas (born 1869 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England) and Mary (born 1871 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Cousin, John Cotrill, born in 1829 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.


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William Cotrill's household

Male

William

Cotrill

Head
Male

William

Cotrill

Son
Female

Caroline

Cotrill

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Cotrill

Son
Female

Mary

Cotrill

Daughter
Male

John

Cotrill

Cousin
First name(s) William
Last name Cotrill
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cotrill

Head

Widower

42

1839

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

William

Cotrill

Son

Single

18

1863

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Caroline

Cotrill

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Thomas

Cotrill

Son

Single

12

1869

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Mary

Cotrill

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

John

Cotrill

Cousin

Single

52

1829

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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