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Household of John Cowling (born 1834, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowling, born in 1834 in Prescot, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Cowling, born in 1826 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Louise (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Herbert (born 1863 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Wallace (born 1866 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cowling's household

Male

John

Cowling

Head
Female

Martha

Cowling

Wife
Female

Louise

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Cowling

Son
Male

Wallace

Cowling

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Prescot, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowling

Head

Married

47

1834

Prescot, Lancashire, England

Martha

Cowling

Wife

Married

55

1826

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Louise

Cowling

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Cowling

Son

Single

18

1863

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Wallace

Cowling

Son

Single

15

1866

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

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