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Household of Peter Cowan (born 1858, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, 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.
Peter Cowan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cowan, born in 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Step Mother, Margaret (born 1847 in Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Brother, Robert (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Sister, Margaret (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Sister, Marion (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Peter's Sister, Mary (born 1880 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
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Peter Cowan's household
Peter
Cowan
Head
Margaret
Cowan
Step Mother
Robert
Cowan
Brother
Margaret
Cowan
Sister
Marion
Cowan
Sister
Mary
Cowan
Sister
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 23 |
| Birth year | 1858 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Cowan | Head | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Step Mother | Widow | 34 | 1847 | Dalserf, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Cowan | Brother | - | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cowan | Sister | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Cowan | Sister | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cowan | Sister | - | 1 | 1880 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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