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Household of John Cowlin (born 1825, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bristol, Gloucestershire, 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 Cowlin and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowlin, born in 1825 in Timberscombe, Somerset, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cowlin, born in 1834 in Bradford, Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Eva (born 1864 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England), Wallace (born 1866 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England) and Amelia (born 1870 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother, Hannah Walker, born in 1814 in Wiltshire, England.


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John Cowlin's household

Male

John

Cowlin

Head
Female

Sarah

Cowlin

Wife
Female

Eva

Cowlin

Daughter
Male

Wallace

Cowlin

Son
Female

Amelia

Cowlin

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Walker

Mother
First name(s) John
Last name Cowlin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Timberscombe, Somerset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowlin

Head

Married

56

1825

Timberscombe, Somerset, England

Sarah

Cowlin

Wife

Married

47

1834

Bradford, Wiltshire, England

Eva

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Wallace

Cowlin

Son

Single

15

1866

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Amelia

Cowlin

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Hannah

Walker

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Wiltshire, England

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