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Household of James Cowsill (born 1850, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, Cheshire, 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 Cowsill and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowsill, born in 1850 in Lymm, Cheshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maria Cowsill, born in 1851 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Elizabeth Gilbert, born in 1857 in Lymm, Cheshire, England.


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James Cowsill's household

Male

James

Cowsill

Head
Female

Maria

Cowsill

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Cowsill
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Lymm, Cheshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowsill

Head

Married

31

1850

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Maria

Cowsill

Wife

Married

30

1851

Lymm, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Gilbert

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Lymm, Cheshire, England

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