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Household of Robert Cowan (born 1839, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cowan, born in 1839 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Cowan, born in 1850 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 9 children; William (born 1863 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James R (born 1865 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jessie B (born 1867 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Charles (born 1869 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Euphemia W (born 1871 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), George R (born 1874 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Catherine C (born 1878 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Isabella T (born 1880 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Robert (born 1881 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's -, Gilbert Clark, born in 1874 in -.
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Robert Cowan's household
Robert
Cowan
Head
Mary
Cowan
Wife
William
Cowan
Son
James R
Cowan
Son
Jessie B
Cowan
Daughter
Charles
Cowan
Son
Euphemia W
Cowan
Daughter
George R
Cowan
Son
Catherine C
Cowan
Daughter
Isabella T
Cowan
Daughter
Robert
Cowan
Son
Gilbert
Clark
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| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Cowan | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Cowan | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
William | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
James R | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie B | Cowan | Daughter | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Charles | Cowan | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Euphemia W | Cowan | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
George R | Cowan | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Catherine C | Cowan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella T | Cowan | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Robert | Cowan | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Gilbert | Clark | - | - | 7 | 1874 | - |
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