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Household of William Cottam (born 1851, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Caistor, Lincolnshire, 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 Cottam and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cottam, born in 1851 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Louisa Cottam, born in 1852 in -. They had 1 child; Leah, born 1872 in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, H D (born 1857 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitor, ? (born 1857 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitor, ? (born 1855 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England), William's Visitor, ? (born 1877 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William's Visitor, Nelly (born 1862 in Retford, Nottinghamshire, England) and William's Servant, Ada (born 1863 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
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William Cottam's household
William
Cottam
Head
Louisa
Cottam
Wife
Leah
Cottam
Daughter
H D
Brown
Lodger
?
Bladwin
Visitor
?
Watson
Visitor
?
Bladwin
Visitor
Nelly
Mc Donald
Visitor
Ada
Young
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cottam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cottam | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Louisa | Cottam | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | - | |
Leah | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | - | |
H D | Brown | Lodger | Single | 24 | 1857 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
? | Bladwin | Visitor | Single | 24 | 1857 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
? | Watson | Visitor | Widow | 26 | 1855 | Boston, Lincolnshire, England | |
? | Bladwin | Visitor | Single | 4 | 1877 | Leeds, Yorkshire, England | |
Nelly | Mc Donald | Visitor | Single | 19 | 1862 | Retford, Nottinghamshire, England | |
Ada | Young | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | Hull, Yorkshire, England |
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