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Household of Thomas F Cottam (born 1842, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Albans, Hertfordshire, 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.

Thomas F Cottam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas F Cottam, born in 1842 in Blackheath, Kent, consisted of 8 members. Thomas F was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth R Cottam, born in 1844 in Kingsbury, Middlesex, England. They had 4 children; Francis N (born 1870 in Finchley, Middlesex, England), Mabel B (born 1872 in Finchley, Middlesex, England), Constance M (born 1875 in Finchley, Middlesex, England) and Dorothy M (born 1880 in St Peter's, Hertfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas F's Servant, Maria (born 1857 in Turvey, Bedfordshire, England) and Thomas F's Servant, Emma (born 1865 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England).


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Thomas F Cottam's household

Male

Thomas F

Cottam

Head
Female

Elizabeth R

Cottam

Wife
Male

Francis N

Cottam

Son
Female

Mabel B

Cottam

Daughter
Female

Constance M

Cottam

Daughter
Female

Dorothy M

Cottam

Daughter
Female

Maria

Stanton

Servant
Female

Emma

Slough

Servant
First name(s) Thomas F
Last name Cottam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Blackheath, Kent, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas F

Cottam

Head

Married

39

1842

Blackheath, Kent, England

Elizabeth R

Cottam

Wife

Married

37

1844

Kingsbury, Middlesex, England

Francis N

Cottam

Son

Single

11

1870

Finchley, Middlesex, England

Mabel B

Cottam

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Finchley, Middlesex, England

Constance M

Cottam

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Finchley, Middlesex, England

Dorothy M

Cottam

Daughter

Single

1

1880

St Peter's, Hertfordshire, England

Maria

Stanton

Servant

Single

24

1857

Turvey, Bedfordshire, England

Emma

Slough

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

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