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Household of Alexander Cowan (born 1839)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
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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.
Alexander Cowan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowan, born in 1839 in , consisted of 7 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Ann M Cowan, born in 1857 in England. They had 3 children; Alexander J (born 1868 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Annie G (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Horatio W A (born 1875 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Servant, Jane A (born 1862 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Servant, Eliza (born 1865 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Cowan's household
Alexander
Cowan
Head
Ann M
Cowan
Wife
Alexander J
Cowan
Son
Annie G
Cowan
Daughter
Horatio W A
Cowan
Son
Jane A
Long
Servant
Eliza
Forbes
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cowan | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | England | |
Ann M | Cowan | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | England | |
Alexander J | Cowan | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Annie G | Cowan | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Horatio W A | Cowan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Jane A | Long | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Forbes | Servant | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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