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Household of Cowper Cain (born 1827, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Cowper Cain and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cowper Cain, born in 1827 in Alston, Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. Cowper was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Renwich Cain, born in 1826 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England. They had 1 child; Mary Cowper, born 1864 in St Johns, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Cowper's Servant, Jane Ann Shaw, born in 1861 in Darlington, Durham, England.


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Cowper Cain's household

Male

Cowper

Cain

Head
Female

Elizabeth Renwich

Cain

Wife
Female

Mary Cowper

Cain

Daughter
Female

Jane Ann

Shaw

Servant
First name(s) Cowper
Last name Cain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Alston, Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Cowper

Cain

Head

Married

54

1827

Alston, Cumberland, England

Elizabeth Renwich

Cain

Wife

Married

55

1826

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Mary Cowper

Cain

Daughter

Single

17

1864

St Johns, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Shaw

Servant

Single

20

1861

Darlington, Durham, England

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