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Household of Alex Cowans (born 1854, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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.
Alex Cowans and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Cowans, born in 1854 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 4 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Jane K Cowans, born in 1857 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Maria M, born 1881 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Alex's Lodger, Robert Baird, born in 1846 in Dalton Le Dale, Durham, England.
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Alex Cowans's household
Alex
Cowans
Head
Jane K
Cowans
Wife
Maria M
Cowans
Daughter
Robert
Baird
Lodger
| First name(s) | Alex |
| Last name | Cowans |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 27 |
| Birth year | 1854 |
| Birth place | Sunderland, Durham, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex | Cowans | Head | Married | 27 | 1854 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Jane K | Cowans | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Maria M | Cowans | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Robert | Baird | Lodger | Single | 35 | 1846 | Dalton Le Dale, Durham, England |
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