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Household of Thomas Cowman (born 1820, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, Cheshire, 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 Cowman and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cowman, born in 1820 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Emma Cowman, born in 1824 in Gorton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1844 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England), Martha Ann (born 1855 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1861 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England) and Isaac (born 1858 in Stalybridge, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Visitor, Martha (born 1853 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, William Hy (born 1861 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Cowman's household

Male

Thomas

Cowman

Head
Female

Emma

Cowman

Wife
Female

Mary

Cowman

Daughter
Female

Martha Ann

Cowman

Daughter
Female

Annie

Cowman

Daughter
Male

Isaac

Cowman

Son
Female

Martha

Marchbank

Visitor
Male

William Hy

Foster

Lodger
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Cowman
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Cowman

Head

Married

61

1820

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Cowman

Wife

Married

57

1824

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Cowman

Daughter

Single

37

1844

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martha Ann

Cowman

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Stalybridge, Lancashire, England

Annie

Cowman

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Isaac

Cowman

Son

Single

23

1858

Stalybridge, Cheshire, England

Martha

Marchbank

Visitor

Married

28

1853

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

William Hy

Foster

Lodger

Single

20

1861

Yorkshire, England

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