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Household of John James Cowan (born 1840)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 James Cowan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John James Cowan, born in 1840 in , consisted of 8 members. John James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Cowan, born in 1845 in Gateshead, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth A (born 1863 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Susan J (born 1867 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Robert (born 1869 in Gateshead, Durham, England), John J (born 1875 in Gateshead, Durham, England), George E (born 1877 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Dinah (born 1880 in Gateshead, Durham, England).
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John James Cowan's household
John James
Cowan
Head
Mary A
Cowan
Wife
Elizabeth A
Cowan
Daughter
Susan J
Cowan
Daughter
Robert
Cowan
Son
John J
Cowan
Son
George E
Cowan
Son
Dinah
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | John James |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John James | Cowan | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Scotland | |
Mary A | Cowan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth A | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Susan J | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Robert | Cowan | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
John J | Cowan | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
George E | Cowan | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Gateshead, Durham, England | |
Dinah | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gateshead, Durham, England |
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