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Household of John Cowland (born 1831, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Cowland and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowland, born in 1831 in Essex, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cowland, born in 1835 in Essex, England. They had 7 children; Arthur (born 1861 in Leyton, Essex, England), Ellen (born 1863 in Leyton, Essex, England), William (born 1865 in Leyton, Essex, England), Alfred (born 1866 in Harlow, Essex, England), Benny (born 1870 in Essex, England), Emma (born 1871 in Essex, England) and Edith (born 1873 in Leytonstone, Essex, England).


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John Cowland's household

Male

John

Cowland

Head
Female

Eliza

Cowland

Wife
Male

Arthur

Cowland

Son
Female

Ellen

Cowland

Daughter
Male

William

Cowland

Son
Male

Alfred

Cowland

Son
Male

Benny

Cowland

Son
Female

Emma

Cowland

Daughter
Female

Edith

Cowland

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cowland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowland

Head

Married

50

1831

Essex, England

Eliza

Cowland

Wife

Married

46

1835

Essex, England

Arthur

Cowland

Son

Single

20

1861

Leyton, Essex, England

Ellen

Cowland

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Leyton, Essex, England

William

Cowland

Son

Single

16

1865

Leyton, Essex, England

Alfred

Cowland

Son

Single

15

1866

Harlow, Essex, England

Benny

Cowland

Son

Single

11

1870

Essex, England

Emma

Cowland

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Essex, England

Edith

Cowland

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Leytonstone, Essex, England

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