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Household of George Cowley (born 1839, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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.

George Cowley and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Cowley, born in 1839 in Cumberland, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Cowley, born in 1840 in Corbridge, Northumberland, England. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1866 in Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England) and Isabella (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Boarder, William Love, born in 1830 in Middlesex, England.


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George Cowley's household

Male

George

Cowley

Head
Female

Jane

Cowley

Wife
Male

Robert

Cowley

Son
Female

Isabella

Cowley

Daughter
Male

William

Love

Boarder
First name(s) George
Last name Cowley
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Cowley

Head

Married

42

1839

Cumberland, England

Jane

Cowley

Wife

Married

41

1840

Corbridge, Northumberland, England

Robert

Cowley

Son

Single

15

1866

Newcastle on Tyne, Northumberland, England

Isabella

Cowley

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Love

Boarder

Single

51

1830

Middlesex, England

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