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Household of Janet Cowe (born 1832, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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.

Janet Cowe and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Cowe, born in 1832 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household were Janet's Niece, Isabella (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet's Lodger, Alexander (born 1819 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Janet's Lodger, Robert (born 1854 in Latheron, Caithness, Scotland).


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Janet Cowe's household

Female

Janet

Cowe

Head
Female

Isabella

Cowe

Niece
Male

Alexander

McNab

Lodger
Male

Robert

Coghill

Lodger
First name(s) Janet
Last name Cowe
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Janet

Cowe

Head

Widow

49

1832

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Cowe

Niece

Unmarried

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

McNab

Lodger

Unmarried

62

1819

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Coghill

Lodger

Unmarried

27

1854

Latheron, Caithness, Scotland

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