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Household of William R Cottey (born 1830, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnstaple, Devon, 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 R Cottey and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William R Cottey, born in 1830 in Barnstaple, Devon, consisted of 5 members. William R was the head of the household, married to Mary A Cottey, born in 1832 in Chudleigh, Devon, England. They had 2 children; William B (born 1861 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England) and Bessie (born 1865 in Barnstaple, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William R's Lodger, Laura A H Butcher, born in 1846 in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales.
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William R Cottey's household
William R
Cottey
Head
Mary A
Cottey
Wife
William B
Cottey
Son
Bessie
Cottey
Daughter
Laura A H
Butcher
Lodger
| First name(s) | William R |
| Last name | Cottey |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Barnstaple, Devon, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William R | Cottey | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Mary A | Cottey | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Chudleigh, Devon, England | |
William B | Cottey | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England | |
Bessie | Cottey | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Barnstaple, Devon, England | |
Laura A H | Butcher | Lodger | Single | 35 | 1846 | Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales |
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