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Household of John Cowan (born 1842)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.
John Cowan and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowan, born in 1842 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Cowan, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 7 children; Elizabeth W (born 1869 in Ireland), Jane H (born 1870 in Ireland), Agnes R (born 1872 in Ireland), Duckett A (born 1873 in Ireland), John C (born 1875 in Penge, Surrey, England), William R (born 1879 in Garston, Lancashire, England) and George S (born 1880 in Garston, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Sarah Spurr, born in 1862 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
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John Cowan's household
John
Cowan
Head
Charlotte
Cowan
Wife
Elizabeth W
Cowan
Daughter
Jane H
Cowan
Daughter
Agnes R
Cowan
Daughter
Duckett A
Cowan
Son
John C
Cowan
Son
William R
Cowan
Son
George S
Cowan
Son
Sarah
Spurr
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cowan | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Scotland | |
Charlotte | Cowan | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth W | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Ireland | |
Jane H | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Ireland | |
Agnes R | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Ireland | |
Duckett A | Cowan | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Ireland | |
John C | Cowan | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Penge, Surrey, England | |
William R | Cowan | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Garston, Lancashire, England | |
George S | Cowan | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Garston, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Spurr | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sunderland, Durham, England |
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