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Household of James Cowie (born 1818, Banffshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boyndie, Banffshire, 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 Cowie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowie, born in 1818 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Christina Cowie, born in 1829 in Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1855 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1861 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland) and James (born 1866 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Grandson, Alexander (born 1875 in Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Alexander (born 1855 in Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Alexander (born 1866 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland).
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James Cowie's household
James
Cowie
Head
Christina
Cowie
Wife
Isabella
Cowie
Daughter
Jessie
Cowie
Daughter
James
Cowie
Son
Alexander
Murray
Grandson
Alexander
Morrison
Servant
Alexander
McUrrach
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Cowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Cowie | Head | Married | 63 | 1818 | Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Christina | Cowie | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Cowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
James | Cowie | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Murray | Grandson | - | 6 | 1875 | Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Morrison | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McUrrach | Servant | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland |
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