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Household of Joshua Cowburn (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joshua Cowburn and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joshua Cowburn, born in 1844 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Joshua was the head of the household, married to Ellen Cowburn, born in 1844 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; William (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1871 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Joshua Cowburn's household

Male

Joshua

Cowburn

Head
Female

Ellen

Cowburn

Wife
Male

William

Cowburn

Son
Female

Alice Ann

Cowburn

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cowburn

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cowburn

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Cowburn

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cowburn

Daughter
First name(s) Joshua
Last name Cowburn
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joshua

Cowburn

Head

Married

37

1844

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Cowburn

Wife

Married

37

1844

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Cowburn

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice Ann

Cowburn

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Cowburn

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cowburn

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Cowburn

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Cowburn

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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