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Household of Thomas Cowan (born 1831, Fife)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, Fife, 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.
Thomas Cowan and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cowan, born in 1831 in Crossgates, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Cowan, born in 1830 in Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland), David (born 1863 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) and Dorothy (born 1871 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland).
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Thomas Cowan's household
Thomas
Cowan
Head
Dorothy
Cowan
Wife
Robert
Cowan
Son
David
Cowan
Son
Dorothy
Cowan
Daughter
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Crossgates, Fife, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cowan | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Crossgates, Fife, Scotland | |
Dorothy | Cowan | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Fife, Scotland | |
Robert | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fife, Scotland | |
David | Cowan | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Dorothy | Cowan | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland |
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