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Household of Robert Cowie (born 1829, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, 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 Cowie and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Cowie, born in 1829 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, consisted of 5 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Betsy Cowie, born in 1826 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; James, born 1865 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Grandson, Robert (born 1878 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Robert's Boarder, Mary Ann (born 1811 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland).


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Robert Cowie's household

Male

Robert

Cowie

Head
Female

Betsy

Cowie

Wife
Male

James

Cowie

Son
Male

Robert

Cowie

Grandson
Female

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Cowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Cowie

Head

Married

52

1829

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Betsy

Cowie

Wife

Married

55

1826

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Cowie

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Cowie

Grandson

Unmarried

3

1878

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Ferguson

Boarder

Unmarried

70

1811

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

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