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Household of Joseph H Cowls (born 1843, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Helston, Cornwall, 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 H Cowls and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph H Cowls, born in 1843 in Porthleven, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Joseph H was the head of the household, married to Jane Cowls, born in 1845 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England. They had 4 children; Thomas G (born 1871 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England), George G (born 1877 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England), Eleanor G (born 1880 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England) and Janie (born 1881 in Porthleven, Cornwall, England).


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Joseph H Cowls's household

Male

Joseph H

Cowls

Head
Female

Jane

Cowls

Wife
Male

Thomas G

Cowls

Son
Male

George G

Cowls

Son
Female

Eleanor G

Cowls

Daughter
Female

Janie

Cowls

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph H
Last name Cowls
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph H

Cowls

Head

Married

38

1843

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Jane

Cowls

Wife

Married

36

1845

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Thomas G

Cowls

Son

Single

10

1871

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

George G

Cowls

Son

Single

4

1877

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Eleanor G

Cowls

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

Janie

Cowls

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Porthleven, Cornwall, England

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