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Household of Alexander Cowen (born 1829, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.
Alexander Cowen and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowen, born in 1829 in Openshaw, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cowen, born in 1831 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1864 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1866 in Dudley, Worcestershire, England) and William (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Boarder, Ellen Pinder, born in 1825 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
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Alexander Cowen's household
Alexander
Cowen
Head
Elizabeth
Cowen
Wife
Alexander
Cowen
Son
Elizabeth Ann
Cowen
Daughter
William
Cowen
Son
Ellen
Pinder
Boarder
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cowen |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Openshaw, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cowen | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Openshaw, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Cowen | Wife | Married | 50 | 1831 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Alexander | Cowen | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
Elizabeth Ann | Cowen | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
William | Cowen | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Pinder | Boarder | Widow | 56 | 1825 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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