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Household of John Cowey (born 1817, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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 Cowey and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowey, born in 1817 in Washington, Durham, consisted of 2 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Nicholas, born 1855 in Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England.


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John Cowey's household

Male

John

Cowey

Head
Male

Nicholas

Cowey

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cowey
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Washington, Durham, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Cowey

Head

Widower

64

1817

Washington, Durham, England

Nicholas

Cowey

Son

Single

26

1855

Hetton Le Hole, Durham, England

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