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Household of Joseph G Cossens (born 1855, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 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 G Cossens and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph G Cossens, born in 1855 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph G was the head of the household, married to Ellen A Cossens, born in 1859 in Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England. They had 3 children; Lillian E (born 1878 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England), Florence G (born 1879 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England) and Alice F (born 1881 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph G's Brother In Law, George (born 1865 in Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England) and Joseph G's Boarder, William (born 1862 in Gloucestershire, England).


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Joseph G Cossens's household

Male

Joseph G

Cossens

Head
Female

Ellen A

Cossens

Wife
Female

Lillian E

Cossens

Daughter
Female

Florence G

Cossens

Daughter
Female

Alice F

Cossens

Daughter
Male

George

Large

Brother In Law
Male

William

Formalow

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph G
Last name Cossens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph G

Cossens

Head

Married

26

1855

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Ellen A

Cossens

Wife

Married

22

1859

Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England

Lillian E

Cossens

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Florence G

Cossens

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Alice F

Cossens

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

George

Large

Brother In Law

Single

16

1865

Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, England

William

Formalow

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Gloucestershire, England

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