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Household of Richard L P Cowell (born 1839, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tonbridge, 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 L P Cowell and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard L P Cowell, born in 1839 in Invernessshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard L P was the head of the household, married to Harriet E Cowell, born in 1836 in Speldhurst, Kent, England. They had 5 children; Robert H (born 1867 in Speldhurst, Kent, England), John C (born 1870 in Gosport, Hampshire, England), William (born 1872 in Brighton, Sussex, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Speldhurst, Kent, England) and Edward (born 1877 in Speldhurst, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Richard L P's Servant, Mercy (born 1846 in Lamberhurst, Sussex, England) and Richard L P's Servant, Hannah (born 1862 in Speldhurst, Kent, England).


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Richard L P Cowell's household

Male

Richard L P

Cowell

Head
Female

Harriet E

Cowell

Wife
Male

Robert H

Cowell

Son
Male

John C

Cowell

Son
Male

William

Cowell

Son
Male

Arthur

Cowell

Son
Male

Edward

Cowell

Son
Female

Mercy

Gregsby

Servant
Female

Hannah

Weller

Servant
First name(s) Richard L P
Last name Cowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard L P

Cowell

Head

Married

42

1839

Invernessshire, Scotland

Harriet E

Cowell

Wife

Married

45

1836

Speldhurst, Kent, England

Robert H

Cowell

Son

Single

14

1867

Speldhurst, Kent, England

John C

Cowell

Son

Single

11

1870

Gosport, Hampshire, England

William

Cowell

Son

Single

9

1872

Brighton, Sussex, England

Arthur

Cowell

Son

Single

7

1874

Speldhurst, Kent, England

Edward

Cowell

Son

Single

4

1877

Speldhurst, Kent, England

Mercy

Gregsby

Servant

Single

35

1846

Lamberhurst, Sussex, England

Hannah

Weller

Servant

Single

19

1862

Speldhurst, Kent, England

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