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Household of Richard Cowling (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

Richard Cowling and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Cowling, born in 1831 in Kirkstall, Yorkshire, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cowling, born in 1829 in Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Niece, Emma Firth, born in 1868 in Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Cowling's household

Male

Richard

Cowling

Head
Female

Sarah

Cowling

Wife
Female

Emma

Firth

Niece
First name(s) Richard
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Cowling

Head

Married

50

1831

Kirkstall, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Cowling

Wife

Married

52

1829

Yorkshire, England

Emma

Firth

Niece

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

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