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Household of John Cowling (born 1833, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowling, born in 1833 in Filey, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cowling, born in 1836 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth E (born 1856 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Crawford (born 1861 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1867 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Samson (born 1870 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1873 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England) and Ruth (born 1877 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England).


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John Cowling's household

Male

John

Cowling

Head
Female

Sarah

Cowling

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Crawford

Cowling

Son
Male

John

Cowling

Son
Male

Samson

Cowling

Son
Female

Sarah A

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Ruth

Cowling

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Filey, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowling

Head

Married

48

1833

Filey, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cowling

Wife

Married

45

1836

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth E

Cowling

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Crawford

Cowling

Son

Single

20

1861

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

John

Cowling

Son

Single

14

1867

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Samson

Cowling

Son

Single

11

1870

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Cowling

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Ruth

Cowling

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

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