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Household of Samuel Cowling (born 1821, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bodmin, Cornwall, 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.

Samuel Cowling and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Cowling, born in 1821 in St Kew, Cornwall, consisted of 6 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Susanna Cowling, born in 1823 in St Kew, Cornwall, England. They had 3 children; Kate (born 1854 in St Kew, Cornwall, England), Bessie (born 1859 in St Kew, Cornwall, England) and Arthur (born 1861 in St Kew, Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, William Vivian, born in 1865 in St Breock, Cornwall, England.


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Samuel Cowling's household

Male

Samuel

Cowling

Head
Female

Susanna

Cowling

Wife
Female

Kate

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Cowling

Son
Male

William

Vivian

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place St Kew, Cornwall, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Cowling

Head

Married

60

1821

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Susanna

Cowling

Wife

Married

58

1823

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Kate

Cowling

Daughter

Single

27

1854

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Bessie

Cowling

Daughter

Single

22

1859

St Kew, Cornwall, England

Arthur

Cowling

Son

Single

20

1861

St Kew, Cornwall, England

William

Vivian

Servant

Single

16

1865

St Breock, Cornwall, England

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