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Household of William Cottam (born 1826, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cottam, born in 1826 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Hannah Cottam, born in 1829 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1862 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England), Jacob (born 1865 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England) and Nancy Ann (born 1869 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Ellen Grimshaw, born in 1837 in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England.
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William Cottam's household
William
Cottam
Head
Hannah
Cottam
Wife
John
Cottam
Son
Jacob
Cottam
Son
Nancy Ann
Cottam
Daughter
Ellen
Grimshaw
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cottam |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cottam | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Cottam | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
John | Cottam | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Jacob | Cottam | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Nancy Ann | Cottam | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Grimshaw | Boarder | Single | 44 | 1837 | Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, England |
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