Frederick COUSINS

1844 - 1909  (65 years)

• Name	Frederick COUSINS  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	1844	Romsey, Hampshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Joined Ordnance Survey	17 Apr 1865  [8, 9]
  	3071
  Joined Ordnance Survey	17 Apr 1865  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  Register of Staff	17 Apr 1865  [10]
  	3071, Frederick Cousins
  	Name: Frederick Cousins Date Joined OS: 17/04/1865 Date Left OS: 13/3/1916 Discharged age Resigned, 20/11/1873, Rejoined 9/9/1874
  1871 Census	1871	Fenar's Houses, Olrig, Caithness, Scotland   [3]
  	Civil Asstistant, Ordnance Survey
  1881 Census	1881	Albert Avenue, Christchurch, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales   [6]
  	Civil Assistant
  1890 Staff List	1 Jul 1890	Ordnance Survey Office, Redhill, Surrey, England   [9]
  	Examiner on the Ground
  	Name: F Cousins Rank: TCA Nature of duties: Examiner on the Ground Branch: 4th Division (Redhill) Pay per diem: 7s 3d Length of service: 15y 9m Increase per diem in last 10 years: 2s 3d
  1891 Census	1891	Scarborough, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  	Land Surveyor
  1901 Census	31 Mar 1901	30, Howards Grove, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2, 5]
  	Land Surveyor Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head
  FLAG	Civilian  [10]
  RoS Last Entry	13 Mar 1906  [4]
  	Discharged age
  Death	Mar 1909	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [7]
  Left Ordnance Survey	13 Mar 1916  [10]
  	Register of Staff
  OS People	Civilian  [5]
  Name	Frederick Cousins  [10]
  Reference Number	52499
  Person ID	I52499	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

  Mother	Sarah COUSINS,   b. 1828, Chilworth, Hampshire, England
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F5664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary COUSINS,   b. 1855, Sennybridge, Breconshire, Wales
  Children	1. Charles COUSINS,   b. 1889, Countesthorpe, Yorkshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Frederick COUSINS,   b. 1894, Mickleby, Yorkshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Alfred COUSINS,   b. 1876, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Eliza M COUSINS,   b. 1878, Minnigaff, Glamorgan, Wales  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Edith J COUSINS,   b. 1881, Minnigaff, Ash, Glamorgan, Wales  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Alice M COUSINS,   b. 1883, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Ernest COUSINS,   b. 1890, Birdlington, Yorkshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. William J COUSINS,   b. 1885, Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire, Wales  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Harry COUSINS,   b. 1886, Sherborne, Dorset, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Arthur COUSINS,   b. 1888, Teignmouth, Devon, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. Kate COUSINS,   b. 1892, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   12. Philip John COUSINS,   b. 9 Oct 1872, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan, Wales  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3990	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3968; Folio: 23; Page: 39; GSU roll: 6099078. Record for Frederick Cousins https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6598&h=1042532&indiv=try [S111] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 1073; Folio: 39; Page: 19. Record for Mary Cousins https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7814&h=1183778&indiv=try [S53] Ancestry.com, 1871 Scotland Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Parish: Olrig; ED: 6; Page: 21; Line: 14; Roll: CSSCT1871_8. Record for Frederick Cousins https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1104&h=269045&indiv=try [S281] Register of Staff. The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285). The Register of Staff is a book held at The National Archives (Reference - OS 3/285). The book only covers civilian assistant; military personnel and labourers are not covered. There are 4546 individuals identified in the book. The National Archives dates the book as 1840-1935, however, it appears the book was started c1890 showing all staff in post at that time with new staff added until the c1934. The Register of Staff contains a wide range of information, the following has been transcribed where the information exists. Identification Number, Name, Data of Birth, Date of Joining, Age at Joining, Data of Leaving or Date of Last Entry, Reason for leaving, and reference to Entry on the RE register. The main information not transcribed are pay rates, retirement lump sum and retirement payment, and date of Civil Service Certificate. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021 Details: 1901 Census. [S36] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 Wales Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 5258; Folio: 103; Page: 36; GSU roll: 1342265. Record for Fred Cousins https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8059&h=16136899&indiv=try [S168] FreeBMD, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;). Record for Frederick Cousins https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8914&h=7644809&indiv=try [S281] Register of Staff, Register of Staff. Details: 1890 Staff List. [S281] Register of Staff, ROS.