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Household of Robert W Cowper (born 1846, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Robert W Cowper and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert W Cowper, born in 1846 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert W was the head of the household, married to Maria C Cowper, born in 1851 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. They had 2 children; William S (born 1874 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England) and Claude M L (born 1880 in Sittingbourne, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert W's Sister, Henrietta E (born 1843 in Thorpe Mandevill, Northamptonshire, England), Robert W's Servant, Caroline (born 1862 in Sheerness, Kent, England) and Robert W's Servant, Charlotte (born 1861 in Borden, Kent, England).


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Robert W Cowper's household

Male

Robert W

Cowper

Head
Female

Maria C

Cowper

Wife
Male

William S

Cowper

Son
Male

Claude M L

Cowper

Son
Female

Henrietta E

Cowper

Sister
Female

Caroline

Newton

Servant
Female

Charlotte

Farmer

Servant
First name(s) Robert W
Last name Cowper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert W

Cowper

Head

Married

35

1846

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England

Maria C

Cowper

Wife

Married

30

1851

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

William S

Cowper

Son

Single

7

1874

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Claude M L

Cowper

Son

Single

1

1880

Sittingbourne, Kent, England

Henrietta E

Cowper

Sister

Single

38

1843

Thorpe Mandevill, Northamptonshire, England

Caroline

Newton

Servant

Single

19

1862

Sheerness, Kent, England

Charlotte

Farmer

Servant

Single

20

1861

Borden, Kent, England

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