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Household of George Couch (born 1830, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falmouth, Cornwall, 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.

George Couch and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Couch, born in 1830 in Modbury, Devon, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Couch, born in 1833 in Hayle, Cornwall, England. They had 5 children; John T (born 1860 in Penryn, Cornwall, England), James H (born 1862 in Penryn, Cornwall, England), Elizabeth E (born 1864 in Penryn, Cornwall, England), Eliza E (born 1870 in Penryn, Cornwall, England) and Charles (born 1872 in Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Eliza Polkinghorne, born in 1802 in Gwinear, Cornwall, England.


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George Couch's household

Male

George

Couch

Head
Female

Jane

Couch

Wife
Male

John T

Couch

Son
Male

James H

Couch

Son
Female

Elizabeth E

Couch

Daughter
Female

Eliza E

Couch

Daughter
Male

Charles

Couch

Son
Female

Eliza

Polkinghorne

Mother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Couch
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Modbury, Devon, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Couch

Head

Married

51

1830

Modbury, Devon, England

Jane

Couch

Wife

Married

48

1833

Hayle, Cornwall, England

John T

Couch

Son

Single

21

1860

Penryn, Cornwall, England

James H

Couch

Son

Single

19

1862

Penryn, Cornwall, England

Elizabeth E

Couch

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Penryn, Cornwall, England

Eliza E

Couch

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Penryn, Cornwall, England

Charles

Couch

Son

Single

9

1872

Cornwall, England

Eliza

Polkinghorne

Mother In Law

Widow

79

1802

Gwinear, Cornwall, England

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