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Household of William J Cole (born 1847, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastbourne, 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 J Cole and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Cole, born in 1847 in Lewes, Sussex, consisted of 11 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Ann Cole, born in 1846 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. They had 5 children; Frances E (born 1871 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England), Annie E (born 1872 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England), Isabel A (born 1876 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England), Charles W (born 1879 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England) and Agnes C (born 1881 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William J's Servant, Mary J (born 1867 in Wilmington, Sussex, England), William J's Lodger, Henry (born 1847 in London, Middlesex, England), William J's Lodger, Matilda (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and William J's Lodger, Clara (born 1861 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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William J Cole's household

Male

William J

Cole

Head
Female

Ann

Cole

Wife
Female

Frances E

Cole

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Cole

Daughter
Female

Isabel A

Cole

Daughter
Male

Charles W

Cole

Son
Female

Agnes C

Cole

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Cheal

Servant
Male

Henry

Pidding

Lodger
Female

Matilda

Wale

Lodger
Female

Clara

Shelton

Lodger
First name(s) William J
Last name Cole
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Lewes, Sussex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Cole

Head

Married

34

1847

Lewes, Sussex, England

Ann

Cole

Wife

Married

35

1846

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Frances E

Cole

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Annie E

Cole

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Isabel A

Cole

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Charles W

Cole

Son

Single

2

1879

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Agnes C

Cole

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Eastbourne, Sussex, England

Mary J

Cheal

Servant

Single

14

1867

Wilmington, Sussex, England

Henry

Pidding

Lodger

Single

34

1847

London, Middlesex, England

Matilda

Wale

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Clara

Shelton

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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