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Household of Joseph Cowden (born 1841, Lancashire)

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.

Joseph Cowden and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cowden, born in 1841 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Eliza Cowden, born in 1846 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Maud M (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Henry S (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Edwin S (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Harold (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Vernon R (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Grandmother, Jane (born 1809 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Joseph's 1/2 Cousin, Isabella C (born 1860 in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), Joseph's Svant, Margaret (born 1860 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland) and Joseph's Svant, Annie (born 1858 in Darlaston, Staffordshire, England).


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Joseph Cowden's household

Male

Joseph

Cowden

Head
Female

Eliza

Cowden

Wife
Female

Maud M

Cowden

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Cowden

Son
Male

Edwin S

Cowden

Son
Male

Harold

Cowden

Son
Male

Vernon R

Cowden

Son
Female

Jane

Cowden

Grandmother
Female

Isabella C

Millar

1/2 Cousin
Female

Margaret

Sherret

Svant
Female

Annie

Ford

Svant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cowden
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cowden

Head

Married

40

1841

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Cowden

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Maud M

Cowden

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Henry S

Cowden

Son

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edwin S

Cowden

Son

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Harold

Cowden

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Vernon R

Cowden

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jane

Cowden

Grandmother

Widow

72

1809

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Isabella C

Millar

1/2 Cousin

Single

21

1860

Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Margaret

Sherret

Svant

Single

21

1860

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Annie

Ford

Svant

Single

23

1858

Darlaston, Staffordshire, England

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