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Household of Robert Cowen (born 1814, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 Cowen and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cowen, born in 1814 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jean Cowen, born in 1830 in Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary Candlish, born in 1853 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Robert Cowen's household

Male

Robert

Cowen

Head
Female

Jean

Cowen

Wife
Female

Mary

Candlish

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cowen

Head

Married

67

1814

Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jean

Cowen

Wife

Married

51

1830

Quarrelton, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Candlish

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

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