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Household of Henry Cowls (born 1845, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, 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.

Henry Cowls and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Cowls, born in 1845 in Porthleven, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Ann Cowls, born in 1848 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Thomas S (born 1871 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England), Henry (born 1872 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England), John (born 1873 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England) and Joseph (born 1879 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England).


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Henry Cowls's household

Male

Henry

Cowls

Head
Female

Ann

Cowls

Wife
Male

Thomas S

Cowls

Son
Male

Henry

Cowls

Son
Male

John

Cowls

Son
Male

Joseph

Cowls

Son
First name(s) Henry
Last name Cowls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Henry

Cowls

Head

Married

36

1845

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Ann

Cowls

Wife

Married

33

1848

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Thomas S

Cowls

Son

Single

10

1871

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Henry

Cowls

Son

Single

9

1872

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

John

Cowls

Son

Single

8

1873

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Joseph

Cowls

Son

Single

2

1879

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

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