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Household of James Cow (born 1827, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, 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.

James Cow and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cow, born in 1827 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella May, born in 1831 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1864 in Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Step Son, Charles (born 1865 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Step Daughter, Isabella (born 1868 in Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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James Cow's household

Male

James

Cow

Head
Female

Isabella

May

Wife
Male

James

Cow

Son
Male

Charles

Ritchie

Step Son
Female

Isabella

Ritchie

Step Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cow

Head

Married

54

1827

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

May

Wife

Married

50

1831

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Cow

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Ritchie

Step Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella

Ritchie

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

Rathen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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