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Household of Isabella Cowan (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, 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.

Isabella Cowan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Isabella Cowan, born in 1823 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Isabella was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Valentine (born 1856 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Albert (born 1863 in Manchester, Lancashire, England). She had 1 grandchild; Lily, born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Isabella's Daughter In Law, Mary Cowan, born in 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.


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Isabella Cowan's household

Female

Isabella

Cowan

Head
Male

Valentine

Cowan

Son
Male

Albert

Cowan

Son
Female

Mary

Cowan

Daughter In Law
Female

Lily

Cowan

Grand Daughter
First name(s) Isabella
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Isabella

Cowan

Head

Widow

58

1823

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Valentine

Cowan

Son

Married

25

1856

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert

Cowan

Son

Single

18

1863

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cowan

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Lily

Cowan

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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