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Household of Joseph Cowburn (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph Cowburn and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cowburn, born in 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Cowburn, born in 1843 in Tockholes, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; George (born 1864 in Lancashire, England) and Isaac (born 1865 in Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Cowburn's household

Male

Joseph

Cowburn

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Cowburn

Wife
Male

George

Cowburn

Son
Male

Isaac

Cowburn

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cowburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cowburn

Head

Married

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Cowburn

Wife

Married

38

1843

Tockholes, Lancashire, England

George

Cowburn

Son

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

Isaac

Cowburn

Son

Single

16

1865

Lancashire, England

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