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Household of Peter Cowden (born 1814, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, 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 Cowden and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Cowden, born in 1814 in Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Esther Cowden, born in 1814 in Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1855 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Grandson, Peter (born 1862 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Peter's Granddaughter, Elizabeth (born 1867 in -), Peter's Grandson, Thomas (born 1869 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Peter's Granddaughter, Esther (born 1873 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter's Grandson, Edward J (born 1876 in Ayrshire, Scotland), Peter's Grandson, David J (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Peter's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1878 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Peter Cowden's household
Peter
Cowden
Head
Esther
Cowden
Wife
Mary
Cowden
Daughter
Peter
Collins
Grandson
Elizabeth
Collins
Granddaughter
Thomas
Collins
Grandson
Esther
Collins
Granddaughter
Edward J
Collins
Grandson
David J
Collins
Grandson
Margaret
Collins
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Cowden |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 67 |
| Birth year | 1814 |
| Birth place | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Cowden | Head | Married | 67 | 1814 | Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Esther | Cowden | Wife | Married | 67 | 1814 | Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cowden | Daughter | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Collins | Grandson | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Collins | Granddaughter | - | 14 | 1867 | - | |
Thomas | Collins | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Esther | Collins | Granddaughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Edward J | Collins | Grandson | - | 5 | 1876 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
David J | Collins | Grandson | - | 4 | 1877 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Collins | Granddaughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Ayrshire, Scotland |
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