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Household of John Cowan (born 1851)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowan, born in 1851 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, They had 3 children; Andrew (born 1869 in Scotland), Jane (born 1871 in Scotland) and Helen (born 1878 in -).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, George Cowan, born in 1861 in Scotland.


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John Cowan's household

Male

John

Cowan

Head
Female

Isabella

Cowan

Wife
Male

Andrew

Cowan

Son
Female

Jane

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Helen

Cowan

Daughter
Male

George

Cowan

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status -
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowan

Head

-

30

1851

Scotland

Isabella

Cowan

Wife

Married

30

1851

Scotland

Andrew

Cowan

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Jane

Cowan

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Helen

Cowan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

-

George

Cowan

Visitor

Single

20

1861

Scotland

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