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Household of William Cotton (born 1847, Shropshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oswestry, Shropshire, 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 Cotton and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cotton, born in 1847 in Shropshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Cotton, born in 1851 in Kinnerley, Shropshire, England. They had 4 children; Thomas John (born 1871 in Kinnerley, Shropshire, England), Mary Jane (born 1873 in Knockin, Shropshire, England), William (born 1875 in Knockin, Shropshire, England) and Alfred Edward (born 1879 in Knockin, Shropshire, England).
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William Cotton's household
William
Cotton
Head
Mary Ann
Cotton
Wife
Thomas John
Cotton
Son
Mary Jane
Cotton
Daughter
William
Cotton
Son
Alfred Edward
Cotton
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Cotton |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Shropshire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Cotton | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Shropshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Cotton | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kinnerley, Shropshire, England | |
Thomas John | Cotton | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Kinnerley, Shropshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Cotton | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Knockin, Shropshire, England | |
William | Cotton | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Knockin, Shropshire, England | |
Alfred Edward | Cotton | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Knockin, Shropshire, England |
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