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Household of Edward Cowburn (born 1822, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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.

Edward Cowburn and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Cowburn, born in 1822 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Hannah Cowburn, born in 1830 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Boarder, Henry Leigh, born in 1837 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.


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Edward Cowburn's household

Male

Edward

Cowburn

Head
Female

Hannah

Cowburn

Wife
Male

Henry

Leigh

Boarder
First name(s) Edward
Last name Cowburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Cowburn

Head

Married

59

1822

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Cowburn

Wife

Married

51

1830

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

Henry

Leigh

Boarder

Single

44

1837

Westhoughton, Lancashire, England

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