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Household of Duncan Cowan (born 1821, Argyllshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.
Duncan Cowan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Cowan, born in 1821 in Argyllshire, consisted of 7 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Margaret Cowan, born in 1823 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Donald (born 1852 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1855 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan (born 1857 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland), Malcolm (born 1863 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland) and Barbara (born 1865 in Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland).
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Duncan Cowan's household
Duncan
Cowan
Head
Margaret
Cowan
Wife
Donald
Cowan
Son
Marion
Cowan
Daughter
Duncan
Cowan
Son
Malcolm
Cowan
Son
Barbara
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Duncan |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Argyllshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duncan | Cowan | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Cowan | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Malcolm | Cowan | Son | - | 18 | 1863 | Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland | |
Barbara | Cowan | Daughter | - | 16 | 1865 | Southend, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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