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Household of John Cotten Powell (born 1817, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Grinstead, Sussex, 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 Cotten Powell and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cotten Powell, born in 1817 in Hackney, Middlesex, consisted of 11 members. John Cotten was the head of the household, married to Francis Ann Powell, born in 1820 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John Cotten's Sister In Law, Emma (born 1828 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England), John Cotten's Cousin, Mary D E (born 1832 in Kingston, Wiltshire, England), John Cotten's Servant, Samuel (born 1833 in Berwick, Sussex, England), John Cotten's Servant, Alexander (born 1863 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), John Cotten's Servant, Eliza (born 1822 in Bungay, Suffolk, England), John Cotten's Servant, Catherine (born 1846 in Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England), John Cotten's Servant, Jane (born 1856 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England), John Cotten's Servant, Emma (born 1863 in Middlesex, England) and John Cotten's Servant, Bertha (born 1866 in Titsey, Surrey, England).


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John Cotten Powell's household

Male

John Cotten

Powell

Head
Female

Francis Ann

Powell

Wife
Female

Emma

Irbay

Sister In Law
Female

Mary D E

Brigstooke

Cousin
Male

Samuel

Aives

Servant
Male

Alexander

Mugie

Servant
Female

Eliza

Fitzgerald

Servant
Female

Catherine

Burgess

Servant
Female

Jane

Carbett

Servant
Female

Emma

Scrivens

Servant
Female

Bertha

Reynold

Servant
First name(s) John Cotten
Last name Powell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hackney, Middlesex, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Cotten

Powell

Head

Married

64

1817

Hackney, Middlesex, England

Francis Ann

Powell

Wife

Married

61

1820

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Emma

Irbay

Sister In Law

Single

53

1828

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Mary D E

Brigstooke

Cousin

Single

49

1832

Kingston, Wiltshire, England

Samuel

Aives

Servant

Single

48

1833

Berwick, Sussex, England

Alexander

Mugie

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Eliza

Fitzgerald

Servant

Single

59

1822

Bungay, Suffolk, England

Catherine

Burgess

Servant

Single

35

1846

Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England

Jane

Carbett

Servant

Single

25

1856

Bedford, Bedfordshire, England

Emma

Scrivens

Servant

Single

18

1863

Middlesex, England

Bertha

Reynold

Servant

Single

15

1866

Titsey, Surrey, England

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