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Household of Matthew Cousans (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stokesley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

Matthew Cousans and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cousans, born in 1841 in Seaton Ross, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Bessey M Cousans, born in 1842 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Margaret A (born 1866 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England), Thomas H (born 1873 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England), Matthew (born 1876 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England), Ben (born 1879 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Broughton, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Cousans's household

Male

Matthew

Cousans

Head
Female

Bessey M

Cousans

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Cousans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cousans

Daughter
Male

Thomas H

Cousans

Son
Male

Matthew

Cousans

Son
Male

John

Cousans

Son
Male

Ben

Cousans

Son
Male

William

Cousans

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cousans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Seaton Ross, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cousans

Head

Married

40

1841

Seaton Ross, Yorkshire, England

Bessey M

Cousans

Wife

Married

39

1842

Yorkshire, England

Margaret A

Cousans

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Cousans

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas H

Cousans

Son

Single

8

1873

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Matthew

Cousans

Son

Single

5

1876

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

John

Cousans

Son

Single

4

1877

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

Ben

Cousans

Son

Single

2

1879

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

William

Cousans

Son

Single

0

1881

Broughton, Yorkshire, England

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