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Household of John Cowling (born 1807, Middlesex)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gravesend, Kent, 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 Cowling and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowling, born in 1807 in Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1838 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England), Henry (born 1864 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Richard (born 1867 in Gravesend, Kent, England). He had 2 grandchildren; Minnie (born 1867 in Gravesend, Kent, England) and Ada (born 1872 in Gravesend, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Errand Boy, George Lee, born in 1868 in Gravesend, Kent, England.
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John Cowling's household
John
Cowling
Head
Elizabeth
Goodwin
Daughter
Henry
Goodwin
Son
Richard
Goodwin
Son
Minnie
Cowling
Grand Daughter
Ada
Cowling
Grand Daughter
George
Lee
Errand Boy
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cowling |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 74 |
| Birth year | 1807 |
| Birth place | Middlesex, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cowling | Head | Widower | 74 | 1807 | Middlesex, England | |
Elizabeth | Goodwin | Daughter | Married | 43 | 1838 | Spitalfields, Middlesex, England | |
Henry | Goodwin | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Richard | Goodwin | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Minnie | Cowling | Grand Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
Ada | Cowling | Grand Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Gravesend, Kent, England | |
George | Lee | Errand Boy | Single | 13 | 1868 | Gravesend, Kent, England |
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