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Household of James Cowlin (born 1843, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Epping, Essex, 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 Cowlin and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowlin, born in 1843 in Chipping Ongar, Essex, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cowlin, born in 1841 in Scotland. They had 9 children; James S (born 1866 in Epping, Essex, England), Daniel R C (born 1867 in Epping, Essex, England), John W (born 1869 in Epping, Essex, England), Mary O (born 1870 in Epping, Essex, England), Florence (born 1872 in Epping, Essex, England), Charlotte (born 1873 in Epping, Essex, England), David (born 1874 in Epping, Essex, England), Alexander (born 1875 in Epping, Essex, England) and Margaret J (born 1878 in Epping, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary A Haggar, born in 1868 in Nazeing, Essex, England.


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James Cowlin's household

Male

James

Cowlin

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cowlin

Wife
Male

James S

Cowlin

Son
Male

Daniel R C

Cowlin

Son
Male

John W

Cowlin

Son
Female

Mary O

Cowlin

Daughter
Female

Florence

Cowlin

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Cowlin

Daughter
Male

David

Cowlin

Son
Male

Alexander

Cowlin

Son
Female

Margaret J

Cowlin

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Haggar

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cowlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Chipping Ongar, Essex, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowlin

Head

Married

38

1843

Chipping Ongar, Essex, England

Elizabeth

Cowlin

Wife

Married

40

1841

Scotland

James S

Cowlin

Son

Single

15

1866

Epping, Essex, England

Daniel R C

Cowlin

Son

Single

14

1867

Epping, Essex, England

John W

Cowlin

Son

Single

12

1869

Epping, Essex, England

Mary O

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Epping, Essex, England

Florence

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Epping, Essex, England

Charlotte

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Epping, Essex, England

David

Cowlin

Son

Single

7

1874

Epping, Essex, England

Alexander

Cowlin

Son

Single

6

1875

Epping, Essex, England

Margaret J

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Epping, Essex, England

Mary A

Haggar

Servant

Single

13

1868

Nazeing, Essex, England

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