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Household of Joseph M Cowper (born 1831, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canterbury, 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 M Cowper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph M Cowper, born in 1831 in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph M was the head of the household, married to Florence Cowper, born in 1860 in -. They had 3 children; Florence (born 1860 in -), Jessie (born 1864 in Davington, Kent, England) and William (born 1865 in Davington, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph M's Mother, Jane M (born 1790 in Lowick, Northamptonshire, England), Joseph M's Niece, Eliza J (born 1860 in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England) and Joseph M's Servant, Mary A (born 1867 in Canterbury, Kent, England).


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Joseph M Cowper's household

Male

Joseph M

Cowper

Head
Female

Florence

Cowper

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Cowper

Daughter
Male

William

Cowper

Son
Female

Jane M

Cowper

Mother
Female

Eliza J

Pearson

Niece
Female

Mary A

Hard

Servant
First name(s) Joseph M
Last name Cowper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph M

Cowper

Head

Married

50

1831

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England

Florence

Cowper

Daughter

Single

21

1860

-

Jessie

Cowper

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Davington, Kent, England

William

Cowper

Son

Single

16

1865

Davington, Kent, England

Jane M

Cowper

Mother

Widow

91

1790

Lowick, Northamptonshire, England

Eliza J

Pearson

Niece

Single

21

1860

Kettering, Northamptonshire, England

Mary A

Hard

Servant

Single

14

1867

Canterbury, Kent, England

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