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Household of James Cowins (born 1840, Yorkshire)

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.

James Cowins and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowins, born in 1840 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cowins, born in 1843 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; John (born 1870 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Jane (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Cowins's household

Male

James

Cowins

Head
Female

Catherine

Cowins

Wife
Male

John

Cowins

Son
Male

William

Cowins

Son
Male

James

Cowins

Son
Female

Ann

Cowins

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cowins

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cowins
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowins

Head

Married

41

1840

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Cowins

Wife

Married

38

1843

Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Cowins

Son

Single

11

1870

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William

Cowins

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Cowins

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Cowins

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cowins

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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