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Household of William Cottingham (born 1824, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cuckfield, 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 Cottingham and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cottingham, born in 1824 in Keymer, Sussex, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Cottingham, born in 1826 in Keymer, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1863 in Keymer, Sussex, England), Joseph (born 1866 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and Jane (born 1869 in Keymer, Sussex, England). They had 2 grandchildren; John (born 1878 in Keymer, Sussex, England) and Thomas (born 1879 in Keymer, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, Frederick (born 1856 in Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England), William's Lodger, Alfred (born 1860 in Pulborough, Sussex, England) and William's Lodger, Charles (born 1865 in Sussex, England).


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William Cottingham's household

Male

William

Cottingham

Head
Female

Jane

Cottingham

Wife
Female

Mary

Cottingham

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Cottingham

Son
Female

Jane

Cottingham

Daughter
Male

John

Cottingham

Grand Son
Male

Thomas

Cottingham

Grand Son
Male

Frederick

Radford

Lodger
Male

Alfred

Green

Lodger
Male

Charles

Ansell

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Cottingham
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Keymer, Sussex, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cottingham

Head

Married

57

1824

Keymer, Sussex, England

Jane

Cottingham

Wife

Married

55

1826

Keymer, Sussex, England

Mary

Cottingham

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Keymer, Sussex, England

Joseph

Cottingham

Son

Single

15

1866

Keymer, Sussex, England

Jane

Cottingham

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Keymer, Sussex, England

John

Cottingham

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Keymer, Sussex, England

Thomas

Cottingham

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Keymer, Sussex, England

Frederick

Radford

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Weston Super Mare, Somerset, England

Alfred

Green

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Pulborough, Sussex, England

Charles

Ansell

Lodger

Single

16

1865

Sussex, England

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