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Household of Charles J Cowan (born 1851, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Morebattle, Roxburghshire, 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.

Charles J Cowan and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles J Cowan, born in 1851 in Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 2 members. Charles J was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household was Charles J's Servant, Jane Crawford, born in 1861 in Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.


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Charles J Cowan's household

Male

Charles J

Cowan

Head
Female

Jane

Crawford

Servant
First name(s) Charles J
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Charles J

Cowan

Head

Widower

30

1851

Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Jane

Crawford

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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