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Household of Samuel D E Cowie (born 1854, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Samuel D E Cowie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel D E Cowie, born in 1854 in Forgue, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. Samuel D E was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Cowie, born in 1837 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Samuel (born 1875 in Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1876 in Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1880 in St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel D E's Visitor, Helen Dinnie, born in 1863 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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Samuel D E Cowie's household

Male

Samuel D E

Cowie

Head
Female

Charlotte

Cowie

Wife
Male

Samuel

Cowie

Son
Male

George

Cowie

Son
Male

James

Cowie

Son
Female

Maggie

Cowie

Daughter
Female

Helen

Dinnie

Visitor
First name(s) Samuel D E
Last name Cowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel D E

Cowie

Head

Married

27

1854

Forgue, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charlotte

Cowie

Wife

Married

44

1837

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Samuel

Cowie

Son

-

6

1875

Strichen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Cowie

Son

-

5

1876

Inverkeithny, Banffshire, Scotland

James

Cowie

Son

-

2

1879

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maggie

Cowie

Daughter

-

1

1880

St Nicholas, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Dinnie

Visitor

-

18

1863

Kincardineshire, Scotland

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