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Household of Robert Cowan (born 1850, Dumfriesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmichael, 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.
Robert Cowan and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cowan, born in 1850 in Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Cowan, born in 1844 in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1874 in Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1879 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Jane B (born 1881 in Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Robert Cowan's household
Robert
Cowan
Head
Elizabeth
Cowan
Wife
Thomas
Cowan
Son
Maggie
Cowan
Daughter
James
Cowan
Son
Adam
Cowan
Son
Jane B
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Cowan | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Lockerbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Cowan | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Cowan | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Cowan | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Kirkbean, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
James | Cowan | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Adam | Cowan | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane B | Cowan | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Kirkmichael, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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