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Household of Joseph Cowland (born 1807, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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 Cowland and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Cowland, born in 1807 in West Ham, Essex, consisted of 3 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Clapham, born in 1817 in York, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Visitor, Charlotte (born 1817 in York, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Visitor, Louisa (born 1848 in Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Cowland's household

Male

Joseph

Cowland

Head
Female

Charlotte

Clapham

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Clampham

Visitor
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Cowland
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 74
Birth year 1807
Birth place West Ham, Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Cowland

Head

Married

74

1807

West Ham, Essex, England

Charlotte

Clapham

Visitor

Widow

64

1817

York, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Clampham

Visitor

Single

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

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