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Household of William V Cowling (born 1831, Cornwall)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stratton, 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.

William V Cowling and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William V Cowling, born in 1831 in Poundstock, Cornwall, consisted of 11 members. William V was the head of the household, married to Lydia Cowling, born in 1834 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Jane V (born 1860 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England), Mary E (born 1861 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England), Edward (born 1862 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England), Emily R (born 1866 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England), Alice A (born 1868 in Poundstock, Cornwall, England) and Florance S (born 1875 in Cornwall, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William V's Boa, Ellin (born 1858 in Dallington, Northamptonshire, England), William V's Sarv, Richard (born 1861 in Whitstone, Cornwall, England) and William V's Sarv, William (born 1869 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, England).


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William V Cowling's household

Male

William V

Cowling

Head
Female

Lydia

Cowling

Wife
Female

Jane V

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Cowling

Daughter
Male

Edward

Cowling

Son
Female

Emily R

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Alice A

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Florance S

Cowling

Daughter
Female

Ellin

Travill

Boa
Male

Richard

Colwill

Sarv
Male

William

Westlake

Sarv
First name(s) William V
Last name Cowling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William V

Cowling

Head

Married

50

1831

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Lydia

Cowling

Wife

Married

47

1834

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Jane V

Cowling

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Mary E

Cowling

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Edward

Cowling

Son

Single

19

1862

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Emily R

Cowling

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Alice A

Cowling

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Florance S

Cowling

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Cornwall, England

Ellin

Travill

Boa

Single

23

1858

Dallington, Northamptonshire, England

Richard

Colwill

Sarv

Single

20

1861

Whitstone, Cornwall, England

William

Westlake

Sarv

Single

12

1869

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

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