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Household of John Cowper (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, 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 Cowper and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowper, born in 1848 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cowper, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; William H (born 1871 in Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Scotland), Matilda (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Mary J (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor, Robert (born 1847 in Scotland) and John's Visitor, Elizabeth (born 1847 in Scotland).


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John Cowper's household

Male

John

Cowper

Head
Female

Isabella

Cowper

Wife
Male

William H

Cowper

Son
Female

Jane

Cowper

Daughter
Female

Matilda

Cowper

Daughter
Female

Mary J

Cowper

Daughter
Male

Robert

Elder

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth

Elder

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Cowper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowper

Head

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Isabella

Cowper

Wife

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William H

Cowper

Son

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Jane

Cowper

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Scotland

Matilda

Cowper

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary J

Cowper

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Robert

Elder

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Scotland

Elizabeth

Elder

Visitor

Married

34

1847

Scotland

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