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Household of David Cowen (born 1852, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tradeston, 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.

David Cowen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Cowen, born in 1852 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, consisted of 4 members. David was the head of the household, married to Sarah Cowen, born in 1859 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; David, born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Mary Ballantyne, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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David Cowen's household

Male

David

Cowen

Head
Female

Sarah

Cowen

Wife
Male

David

Cowen

Son
Female

Mary

Ballantyne

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Cowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Cowen

Head

Married

29

1852

Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

Cowen

Wife

Married

22

1859

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Cowen

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Ballantyne

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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