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Household of William Cousens (born 1839, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

William Cousens and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cousens, born in 1839 in South Lane, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sophia Cousens, born in 1842 in Gibraltar. They had 1 child; Adeline, born 1864 in Gibraltar.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Fermina (born 1845 in Gibraltar) and William's Visitor, Louisa (born 1867 in Malta).


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William Cousens's household

Male

William

Cousens

Head
Female

Sophia

Cousens

Wife
Female

Adeline

Cousens

Daughter
Female

Fermina

Cousens

Visitor
Female

Louisa

Cousens

Visitor
First name(s) William
Last name Cousens
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place South Lane, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cousens

Head

Married

42

1839

South Lane, Yorkshire, England

Sophia

Cousens

Wife

Married

39

1842

Gibraltar

Adeline

Cousens

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gibraltar

Fermina

Cousens

Visitor

Widow

36

1845

Gibraltar

Louisa

Cousens

Visitor

Single

14

1867

Malta

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