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Household of James Cowan (born 1831, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

James Cowan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowan, born in 1831 in Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Barbara Cowan, born in 1830 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Euphemia (born 1861 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Clementina (born 1863 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Cowan's household

Male

James

Cowan

Head
Female

Barbara

Cowan

Wife
Female

Euphemia

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Clementina

Cowan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowan

Head

Married

50

1831

Ayrshire, Scotland

Barbara

Cowan

Wife

-

51

1830

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Euphemia

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Clementina

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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