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Household of Alexander Cowie (born 1841, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cambusnethan, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Cowie, born in 1841 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Cowie, born in 1836 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; David (born 1859 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1865 in Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1869 in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1877 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1878 in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Cowie's household
Alexander
Cowie
Head
Catherine
Cowie
Wife
David
Cowie
Son
James
Cowie
Son
Alexander
Cowie
Son
Margaret
Cowie
Daughter
John
Cowie
Son
Robert
Cowie
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Cowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Cowie | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cowie | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
David | Cowie | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | Cowie | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Cowie | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowie | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Cowie | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cowie | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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