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Household of William Cuthbertson Cowie (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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 Cuthbertson Cowie and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Cuthbertson Cowie, born in 1844 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William Cuthbertson was the head of the household, married to Hannah Cowie, born in 1846 in Oxton, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Margaret Cuthbertson (born 1873 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England), William Cuthbertson (born 1874 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England), Diana Mary (born 1875 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England), Guy Montrose (born 1877 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England), Elaine Hannah (born 1878 in Seaforth, Lancashire, England) and Etta Bertha (born 1879 in Litherland, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William Cuthbertson's Servant, Eliza (born 1849 in Down, Ireland), William Cuthbertson's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England) and William Cuthbertson's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Ireland).


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William Cuthbertson Cowie's household

Male

William Cuthbertson

Cowie

Head
Female

Hannah

Cowie

Wife
Female

Margaret Cuthbertson

Cowie

Daughter
Male

William Cuthbertson

Cowie

Son
Female

Diana Mary

Cowie

Daughter
Male

Guy Montrose

Cowie

Son
Female

Elaine Hannah

Cowie

Daughter
Female

Etta Bertha

Cowie

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Mc Mahon

Servant
Female

Jane

Edwards

Servant
Female

Eliza

Armstrong

Servant
First name(s) William Cuthbertson
Last name Cowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Cuthbertson

Cowie

Head

Married

37

1844

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Cowie

Wife

Married

35

1846

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Margaret Cuthbertson

Cowie

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

William Cuthbertson

Cowie

Son

Single

7

1874

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Diana Mary

Cowie

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Guy Montrose

Cowie

Son

Single

4

1877

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Elaine Hannah

Cowie

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Seaforth, Lancashire, England

Etta Bertha

Cowie

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Litherland, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Mc Mahon

Servant

Single

32

1849

Down, Ireland

Jane

Edwards

Servant

Single

21

1860

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Eliza

Armstrong

Servant

Single

18

1863

Ireland

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