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Household of James Cowan (born 1847, Berkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Toxteth Park, Lancashire, England
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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 Cowan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowan, born in 1847 in Windsor, Berkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Cowan, born in 1850 in Shropshire, England. They had 5 children; Edward (born 1869 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Rosette (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Hannah (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Lodger, Sarah (born 1826 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and James's Lodger, Frederick (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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James Cowan's household
James
Cowan
Head
Mary
Cowan
Wife
Edward
Cowan
Son
Mary Ann
Cowan
Daughter
Rosette
Cowan
Daughter
Sarah
Cowan
Daughter
Hannah
Cowan
Daughter
Sarah
Bates
Lodger
Frederick
Bates
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cowan | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Windsor, Berkshire, England | |
Mary | Cowan | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Shropshire, England | |
Edward | Cowan | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Rosette | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Bates | Lodger | Married | 55 | 1826 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Frederick | Bates | Lodger | Married | 6 | 1875 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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