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Household of Benjamin Coward (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Benjamin Coward and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Coward, born in 1831 in Beal, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hannah Coward, born in 1836 in Kellingley, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Jane (born 1862 in Beal, Yorkshire, England), Clara (born 1864 in Beal, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin A (born 1870 in Beal, Yorkshire, England), Eveline (born 1873 in Beal, Yorkshire, England), Horace B (born 1876 in Beal, Yorkshire, England) and Clarence E (born 1881 in Beal, Yorkshire, England).


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Benjamin Coward's household

Male

Benjamin

Coward

Head
Female

Hannah

Coward

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Coward

Daughter
Female

Clara

Coward

Daughter
Male

Benjamin A

Coward

Son
Female

Eveline

Coward

Daughter
Male

Horace B

Coward

Son
Male

Clarence E

Coward

Son
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Coward
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Beal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Coward

Head

Married

50

1831

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Coward

Wife

Married

45

1836

Kellingley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Jane

Coward

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Clara

Coward

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin A

Coward

Son

Single

11

1870

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Eveline

Coward

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Horace B

Coward

Son

Single

5

1876

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Clarence E

Coward

Son

Single

0

1881

Beal, Yorkshire, England

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