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Household of Richard Cowell (born 1835, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, 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.

Richard Cowell and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cowell, born in 1835 in Margate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah C Cowell, born in 1838 in St Peter's, Kent, England. They had 2 children; Jesse J (born 1872 in Northdown, Kent, England) and Walter W (born 1872 in Northdown, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Sister, Ann C Woodward, born in 1845 in St Peter's, Kent, England.


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Richard Cowell's household

Male

Richard

Cowell

Head
Female

Sarah C

Cowell

Wife
Male

Jesse J

Cowell

Son
Male

Walter W

Cowell

Son
Female

Ann C

Woodward

Sister
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Margate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cowell

Head

Married

46

1835

Margate, Kent, England

Sarah C

Cowell

Wife

Married

43

1838

St Peter's, Kent, England

Jesse J

Cowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Northdown, Kent, England

Walter W

Cowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Northdown, Kent, England

Ann C

Woodward

Sister

Single

36

1845

St Peter's, Kent, England

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