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Household of Christopher Cowey (born 1856, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.

Christopher Cowey and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Cowey, born in 1856 in Rainton, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Cowey, born in 1860 in Coxhoe, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Ralph, born 1879 in Tunstall, Durham, England.


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Christopher Cowey's household

Male

Christopher

Cowey

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Cowey

Wife
Male

Ralph

Cowey

Son
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Cowey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Rainton, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Cowey

Head

Married

25

1856

Rainton, Durham, England

Mary Jane

Cowey

Wife

Married

21

1860

Coxhoe, Durham, England

Ralph

Cowey

Son

Single

2

1879

Tunstall, Durham, England

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