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Household of Andrew Cowan (born 1837, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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.

Andrew Cowan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Cowan, born in 1837 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Isabella Cowan, born in 1843 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Matthew (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Andrew Cowan's household

Male

Andrew

Cowan

Head
Female

Isabella

Cowan

Wife
Male

Matthew

Cowan

Son
Male

David

Cowan

Son
Male

Andrew

Cowan

Son
Female

Agnes

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cowan

Daughter
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Cowan

Head

Married

44

1837

Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland

Isabella

Cowan

Wife

Married

38

1843

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Matthew

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Andrew

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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