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Household of William Henry Cotten (born 1817, Hampshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Stoneham, 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 Henry Cotten and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Henry Cotten, born in 1817 in Portsea, Hampshire, consisted of 5 members. William Henry was the head of the household, married to Sarah Jane Cotten, born in 1817 in Portsea, Hampshire, England. They had 1 child; Sarah Rebecca, born 1847 in Southampton, Hampshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William Henry's Servant, Bessie (born 1859 in Freemantle, Hampshire, England) and William Henry's Servant, Kate (born 1866 in Shirley, Hampshire, England).


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William Henry Cotten's household

Male

William Henry

Cotten

Head
Female

Sarah Jane

Cotten

Wife
Female

Sarah Rebecca

Cotten

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Dammell

Servant
Female

Kate

Raynor

Servant
First name(s) William Henry
Last name Cotten
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Portsea, Hampshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William Henry

Cotten

Head

Married

64

1817

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Sarah Jane

Cotten

Wife

Married

64

1817

Portsea, Hampshire, England

Sarah Rebecca

Cotten

Daughter

Single

34

1847

Southampton, Hampshire, England

Bessie

Dammell

Servant

Single

22

1859

Freemantle, Hampshire, England

Kate

Raynor

Servant

Single

15

1866

Shirley, Hampshire, England

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