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Household of Alexander Cowling (born 1820, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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.

Alexander Cowling and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowling, born in 1820 in Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane Hannah Cowling, born in 1820 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth Ann, born 1856 in London, Middlesex, England. They had 1 grandchild; William Alexr, born 1878 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Nephew, Henry Wm Foskett, born in 1863 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Alexander Cowling's household

Male

Alexander

Cowling

Head
Female

Jane Hannah

Cowling

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Bond

Daughter
Male

William Alexr

Cowling

Grand Son
Male

Henry Wm

Foskett

Nephew
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cowling

Head

Married

61

1820

Berwick on Tweed, Northumberland, England

Jane Hannah

Cowling

Wife

Married

61

1820

London, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth Ann

Bond

Daughter

Married

25

1856

London, Middlesex, England

William Alexr

Cowling

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

London, Middlesex, England

Henry Wm

Foskett

Nephew

Single

18

1863

London, Middlesex, England

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