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Household of John Cowan (born 1835, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haggs, Stirlingshire, 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.
John Cowan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Cowan, born in 1835 in Denny, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Cowan, born in 1839 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1871 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1873 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1874 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1877 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
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John Cowan's household
John
Cowan
Head
Jessie
Cowan
Wife
Charles
Cowan
Son
Margaret
Cowan
Daughter
Sarah
Cowan
Daughter
Andrew
Cowan
Son
Helen
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Cowan | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Cowan | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Cowan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Cowan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Cowan | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Cowan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
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