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Household of John Cowin (born 1847, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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 Cowin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowin, born in 1847 in New Romney, Kent, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Annie J Cowin, born in 1847 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; Florence G (born 1875 in Ashford, Kent, England), George F J (born 1878 in Battersea, Surrey, England) and Herbert A (born 1881 in Battersea, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister In Law, Catherine E (born 1844 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England) and John's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1856 in Pimlico, Middlesex, England).


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John Cowin's household

Male

John

Cowin

Head
Female

Annie J

Cowin

Wife
Female

Florence G

Cowin

Daughter
Male

George F J

Cowin

Son
Male

Herbert A

Cowin

Son
Female

Catherine E

Aldridge

Sister In Law
Male

Benjamin

Hewitt

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Cowin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place New Romney, Kent, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowin

Head

Married

34

1847

New Romney, Kent, England

Annie J

Cowin

Wife

Married

34

1847

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Florence G

Cowin

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Ashford, Kent, England

George F J

Cowin

Son

Single

3

1878

Battersea, Surrey, England

Herbert A

Cowin

Son

Single

0

1881

Battersea, Surrey, England

Catherine E

Aldridge

Sister In Law

Single

37

1844

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Hewitt

Boarder

Single

25

1856

Pimlico, Middlesex, England

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