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Household of Matthew Cowan (born 1849, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, 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.
Matthew Cowan and 2 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Cowan, born in 1849 in Ferry Hill, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Rebecca Cowan, born in 1872 in Byers Green, Durham, England. They had 2 children; Rebecca (born 1872 in Byers Green, Durham, England) and George (born 1874 in Byers Green, Durham, England).
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Matthew Cowan's household
Matthew
Cowan
Head
Rebecca
Cowan
Daughter
George
Cowan
Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 32 |
| Birth year | 1849 |
| Birth place | Ferry Hill, Durham, England |
Household members (3 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Cowan | Head | Married | 32 | 1849 | Ferry Hill, Durham, England | |
Rebecca | Cowan | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Byers Green, Durham, England | |
George | Cowan | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Byers Green, Durham, England |
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