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Household of Robert Cowan (born 1847, 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.
Robert Cowan and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cowan, born in 1847 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret D Cowan, born in 1845 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William B (born 1866 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1869 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel D (born 1871 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1876 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1879 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's -, Janet (born 1863 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Robert's -, Archibald (born 1859 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Robert Cowan's household
Robert
Cowan
Head
Margaret D
Cowan
Wife
William B
Cowan
Son
Marion
Cowan
Daughter
Samuel D
Cowan
Son
Isabella
Cowan
Daughter
Maggie
Cowan
Daughter
Janet
Semple
-
Archibald
Donaldson
-
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Cowan | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret D | Cowan | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William B | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Cowan | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel D | Cowan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Cowan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Cowan | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Semple | - | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Donaldson | - | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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