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Household of John Cowling (born 1858, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowling, born in 1858 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Cowling, born in 1857 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1877 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England), Tom (born 1879 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Harrinson Reed, born in 1866 in Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England.


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John Cowling's household

Male

John

Cowling

Head
Female

Mary A

Cowling

Wife
Female

Ellen

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Tom

Cowling

Son
Female

Annie

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Harrinson

Reed

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowling

Head

Married

23

1858

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Cowling

Wife

Married

24

1857

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Ellen

Cowling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Tom

Cowling

Son

Single

2

1879

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Annie

Cowling

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

Harrinson

Reed

Lodger

Single

15

1866

Alkborough, Lincolnshire, England

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