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Household of Alexander Cowan (born 1851, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowan, born in 1851 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary M Cowan, born in 1853 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary M (born 1875 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland), James M (born 1877 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, James Smith, born in 1863 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Cowan's household
Alexander
Cowan
Head
Mary M
Cowan
Wife
Mary M
Cowan
Daughter
James M
Cowan
Son
Alexander
Cowan
Son
James
Smith
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cowan | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary M | Cowan | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Mary M | Cowan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James M | Cowan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cowan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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