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Household of Duncan McCowan (born 1840, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilfinichen & Kilvickeon, Argyllshire, 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 McCowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan McCowan, born in 1840 in Argyllshire, consisted of 6 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Mary McCowan, born in 1840 in Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Servant, Malcolm (born 1857 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, John (born 1839 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Roderick (born 1854 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Maggie (born 1860 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Duncan McCowan's household

Male

Duncan

McCowan

Head
Female

Mary

McCowan

Wife
Male

Malcolm

McFadyen

Servant
Male

John

McCuaig

Servant
Male

Roderick

Maclean

Servant
Female

Maggie

McWillan

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name McCowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

McCowan

Head

Married

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

McCowan

Wife

Married

41

1840

Argyllshire, Scotland

Malcolm

McFadyen

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Argyllshire, Scotland

John

McCuaig

Servant

Unmarried

42

1839

Argyllshire, Scotland

Roderick

Maclean

Servant

Widower

27

1854

Argyllshire, Scotland

Maggie

McWillan

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Argyllshire, Scotland

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