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Household of Morris Cowan (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, Lancashire, 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.

Morris Cowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Morris Cowan, born in 1853 in , consisted of 6 members. Morris was the head of the household, married to Annie Cowan, born in 1857 in Poland (Russia). They had 2 children; Fred (born 1877 in Manchester) and Ellie (born 1879 in Manchester).
During the period, also present in the household were Morris's Boarder, Sarah (born 1861 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England) and Morris's Boarder, Catherine (born 1864 in Oxfordshire, England).


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Morris Cowan's household

Male

Morris

Cowan

Head
Female

Annie

Cowan

Wife
Male

Fred

Cowan

Son
Female

Ellie

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Booth

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Mc Callan

Boarder
First name(s) Morris
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Poland (Russia)

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Morris

Cowan

Head

Married

28

1853

Poland (Russia)

Annie

Cowan

Wife

Married

24

1857

Poland (Russia)

Fred

Cowan

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester

Ellie

Cowan

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester

Sarah

Booth

Boarder

Single

20

1861

Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Catherine

Mc Callan

Boarder

Single

17

1864

Oxfordshire, England

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