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Household of Thomas Cowling (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Durham, 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.

Thomas Cowling and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cowling, born in 1844 in Longnewton, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cowling, born in 1847 in Newsham, Durham, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1870 in Thornton, Yorkshire, England), Ralph (born 1871 in Frosterley, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1873 in Hilton, Durham, England), Charles (born 1875 in Hilton, Durham, England) and Robert (born 1879 in Headlam, Durham, England).


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Thomas Cowling's household

Male

Thomas

Cowling

Head
Female

Margaret

Cowling

Wife
Male

William

Cowling

Son
Male

Ralph

Cowling

Son
Male

Thomas

Cowling

Son
Male

Charles

Cowling

Son
Male

Robert

Cowling

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Longnewton, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cowling

Head

Married

37

1844

Longnewton, Durham, England

Margaret

Cowling

Wife

Married

34

1847

Newsham, Durham, England

William

Cowling

Son

Single

11

1870

Thornton, Yorkshire, England

Ralph

Cowling

Son

Single

10

1871

Frosterley, Durham, England

Thomas

Cowling

Son

Single

8

1873

Hilton, Durham, England

Charles

Cowling

Son

Single

6

1875

Hilton, Durham, England

Robert

Cowling

Son

Single

2

1879

Headlam, Durham, England

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