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Household of Alexander Cowie (born 1852, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fordyce, Banffshire, 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 Cowie and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowie, born in 1852 in Fordyce, Banffshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Mother, Jane (born 1814 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Niece, Annie (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Cowie's household

Male

Alexander

Cowie

Head
Female

Jane

Robertson

Mother
Female

Annie

Cowie

Niece
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Cowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Cowie

Head

Unmarried

29

1852

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Jane

Robertson

Mother

Widow

67

1814

Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland

Annie

Cowie

Niece

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

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