67 – 69 High Street, Cottenham

69 High Street, Cottenham

History of 69 High Street

[The locations of properties become more difficult to locate even relative to each other as one works back through the censuses. The assumption has been made that families are likely to be at the same location in consecutive censuses but this cannot be verified.]

 

1841

Thomas Smith, 50, farmer

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1851

Thomas Smith, 60, farmer of 28 acres employing 1 labourer

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1861

Thomas Smith, 70, farm 32 acres, b Cottenham

John, 59, brother, farm lab.,b Cottenham

Ann, sister, 63, housekeeper, b Cottenham

Thomas, nephew, 26, ag.lab., b Cottenham

Thomas Legg, lodger, 45, schoolmaster, b Ely

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1871 approx.

Levitt Collin Maskell, 31, ag.lab., b Cottenham

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1881

Thomas Smith, 47, farmer of 11 acres

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1891

Thomas Smith, 57, farmer

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1901

Thomas Smith, 67, farmer, b Cottenham

Emily, 49

Elliot F, 24, b Cottneham

Kate, dressmaker

Ernest, 12, b Cottenham

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1911

Thomas Smith, 76, retired farmer, b Cottenham

Emily, 60, b Cottenham

Kate, 27, dressmaker, b Cottenham

Dennis Haird, boarder, 48, carpenter, b Cottenham

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1939

Tom Smith, b 1864, agricultural machinist