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Household of James Costain (born 1816, Isle of Man)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Isle of Man, Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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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.

James Costain and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Costain, born in 1816 in Isle of Man, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Costain, born in 1832 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man. They had 5 children; John J (born 1867 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Margaret A (born 1869 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man), William H (born 1871 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man), Eleanor C (born 1873 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man) and Emily E (born 1875 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Costain, born in 1861 in Isle of Man, Isle of Man.


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James Costain's household

Male

James

Costain

Head
Female

Eleanor

Costain

Wife
Male

John J

Costain

Son
Female

Margaret A

Costain

Daughter
Male

William H

Costain

Son
Female

Eleanor C

Costain

Daughter
Female

Emily E

Costain

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Costain

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Costain
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Costain

Head

Married

65

1816

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Eleanor

Costain

Wife

Married

49

1832

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

John J

Costain

Son

Single

14

1867

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Margaret A

Costain

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

William H

Costain

Son

Single

10

1871

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Eleanor C

Costain

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Emily E

Costain

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

Margaret

Costain

Servant

Single

20

1861

Isle of Man, Isle of Man

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