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Household of George Covell (born 1842, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Covell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Covell, born in 1842 in Fordham, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Mary A Covell, born in 1849 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1870 in Stretford, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1877 in Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England) and Samuel (born 1879 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Relation, William Hough, born in 1847 in Knutsford, Cheshire, England.


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George Covell's household

Male

George

Covell

Head
Female

Mary A

Covell

Wife
Male

William

Covell

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Covell

Daughter
Female

Annie

Covell

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Covell

Son
Male

William

Hough

Relation
First name(s) George
Last name Covell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Covell

Head

Married

39

1842

Fordham, Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Covell

Wife

Married

32

1849

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

William

Covell

Son

Single

11

1870

Stretford, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Covell

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Annie

Covell

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Ashton on Mersey, Cheshire, England

Samuel

Covell

Son

Single

2

1879

Cheshire, England

William

Hough

Relation

Single

34

1847

Knutsford, Cheshire, England

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