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Household of John Cosway (born 1841, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tiverton, Devon, 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.

John Cosway and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cosway, born in 1841 in Tiverton, Devon, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriet Cosway, born in 1843 in Tiverton, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Frederick W (born 1864 in Tiverton, Devon, England), John (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Ellen J (born 1867 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Robert T (born 1870 in Tiverton, Devon, England) and Edwin (born 1878 in Tiverton, Devon, England).


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John Cosway's household

Male

John

Cosway

Head
Female

Harriet

Cosway

Wife
Male

Frederick W

Cosway

Son
Male

John

Cosway

Son
Female

Ellen J

Cosway

Daughter
Male

Robert T

Cosway

Son
Male

Edwin

Cosway

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cosway
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tiverton, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cosway

Head

Married

40

1841

Tiverton, Devon, England

Harriet

Cosway

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tiverton, Devon, England

Frederick W

Cosway

Son

Single

17

1864

Tiverton, Devon, England

John

Cosway

Son

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen J

Cosway

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Robert T

Cosway

Son

Single

11

1870

Tiverton, Devon, England

Edwin

Cosway

Son

Single

3

1878

Tiverton, Devon, England

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