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Household of James Cowey (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whitby, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

James Cowey and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowey, born in 1849 in Whitby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cowey, born in 1850 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1873 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England), Robert William (born 1876 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England) and Ellen Margt (born 1878 in Whitby, Yorkshire, England).


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James Cowey's household

Male

James

Cowey

Head
Female

Mary

Cowey

Wife
Female

Catherine

Cowey

Daughter
Male

Robert William

Cowey

Son
Female

Ellen Margt

Cowey

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cowey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Cowey

Head

Married

32

1849

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Cowey

Wife

Married

31

1850

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Cowey

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Robert William

Cowey

Son

Single

5

1876

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

Ellen Margt

Cowey

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Whitby, Yorkshire, England

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