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Household of Lawrence Cowpe (born 1840, 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.

Lawrence Cowpe and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Lawrence Cowpe, born in 1840 in Haslingden, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. Lawrence was the head of the household, married to Ann Cowpe, born in 1842 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Willie (born 1862 in Splotlands, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1864 in Lancashire, England), John Chas (born 1867 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Walter (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Emily (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Lawrence Cowpe's household

Male

Lawrence

Cowpe

Head
Female

Ann

Cowpe

Wife
Male

Willie

Cowpe

Son
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Cowpe

Daughter
Male

John Chas

Cowpe

Son
Male

Walter

Cowpe

Son
Female

Emily

Cowpe

Daughter
First name(s) Lawrence
Last name Cowpe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Lawrence

Cowpe

Head

Married

41

1840

Haslingden, Lancashire, England

Ann

Cowpe

Wife

Married

39

1842

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Willie

Cowpe

Son

Single

19

1862

Splotlands, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Cowpe

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Lancashire, England

John Chas

Cowpe

Son

Single

14

1867

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Walter

Cowpe

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Emily

Cowpe

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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