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Household of John M Cowper (born 1832, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peter, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 M Cowper and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John M Cowper, born in 1832 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. John M was the head of the household, married to Mary Cowper, born in 1848 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Eliza (born 1869 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Samuel (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Jessie A (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John M's Wife's Father, Samuel (born 1822 in Ireland) and John M's Visitor, Jessie (born 1854 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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John M Cowper's household
John M
Cowper
Head
Mary
Cowper
Wife
Eliza
Cowper
Daughter
Samuel
Cowper
Son
Jessie A
Cowper
Daughter
Samuel
Sullivan
Wife's Father
Jessie
Cameron
Visitor
| First name(s) | John M |
| Last name | Cowper |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 49 |
| Birth year | 1832 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John M | Cowper | Head | Married | 49 | 1832 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Cowper | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Eliza | Cowper | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Samuel | Cowper | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie A | Cowper | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Samuel | Sullivan | Wife's Father | Widower | 59 | 1822 | Ireland | |
Jessie | Cameron | Visitor | - | 27 | 1854 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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