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Household of Catherine B Cowper (born 1835, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

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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.

Catherine B Cowper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine B Cowper, born in 1835 in Kennoway, Fife, consisted of 7 members. Catherine B was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; John (born 1862 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland) and David (born 1872 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Catherine B's Sister, Jane (born 1845 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland) and Catherine B's Nephew, James (born 1870 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland).


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Catherine B Cowper's household

Female

Catherine B

Cowper

Head
Male

John

Cowper

Son
Female

Margaret

Cowper

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cowper

Daughter
Male

David

Cowper

Son
Female

Jane

Birrell

Sister
Male

James

Thomson

Nephew
First name(s) Catherine B
Last name Cowper
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine B

Cowper

Head

Widow

46

1835

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

John

Cowper

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Cowper

Daughter

-

13

1868

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Cowper

Daughter

-

11

1870

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

David

Cowper

Son

-

9

1872

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Jane

Birrell

Sister

Unmarried

36

1845

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

James

Thomson

Nephew

-

11

1870

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

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