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Household of John S Cowan (born 1859, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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 S Cowan and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John S Cowan, born in 1859 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. John S was the head of the household, married to Betsy A Cowan, born in 1861 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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John S Cowan's household

Male

John S

Cowan

Head
Female

Betsy A

Cowan

Wife
First name(s) John S
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John S

Cowan

Head

Married

22

1859

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Betsy A

Cowan

Wife

Married

20

1861

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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