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Household of James Cowan (born 1850)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Monkland Middle, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowan, born in 1850 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sabina Cowan, born in 1852 in Ireland. They had 3 children; John (born 1872 in Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland), Sabina (born 1878 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Anne J (born 1880 in Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Isabella Reid, born in 1857 in Ireland.
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James Cowan's household
James
Cowan
Head
Sabina
Cowan
Wife
John
Cowan
Son
Sabina
Cowan
Daughter
Anne J
Cowan
Daughter
Isabella
Reid
Visitor
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cowan | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Ireland | |
Sabina | Cowan | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Ireland | |
John | Cowan | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Sabina | Cowan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Anne J | Cowan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Gartsherrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Reid | Visitor | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Ireland |
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