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Household of Peter McCowan (born 1801, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmadock, Perthshire, 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 McCowan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McCowan, born in 1801 in Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Peter was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, David (born 1861 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Janet (born 1841 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Peter's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Peter's Visitor, Janet (born 1831 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).


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Peter McCowan's household

Male

Peter

McCowan

Head
Male

David

McGregor

Servant
Female

Janet

McCowan

Servant
Female

Helen

Stewart

Servant
Female

Janet

Williamson

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name McCowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Peter

McCowan

Head

Unmarried

80

1801

Perthshire, Scotland

David

McGregor

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet

McCowan

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Stewart

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet

Williamson

Visitor

Unmarried

50

1831

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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