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Household of Thomas Cowan (born 1859, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Cowan, born in 1859 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Mother, Susannah (born 1839 in Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas's Brother, Catherine (born 1862 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Thomas's Sister, Martha (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, James (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Benjamin (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Visitor, Jane (born 1865 in Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Cowan's household
Thomas
Cowan
Head
Susannah
Cowan
Mother
Catherine
Cowan
Brother
Martha
Cowan
Sister
James
McIntosh
Boarder
Benjamin
McIntosh
Boarder
Jane
Murray
Visitor
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Cowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| Age | 22 |
| Birth year | 1859 |
| Birth place | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Cowan | Head | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Susannah | Cowan | Mother | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Port William, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Cowan | Brother | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Cowan | Sister | - | 11 | 1870 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McIntosh | Boarder | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Benjamin | McIntosh | Boarder | - | 16 | 1865 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Murray | Visitor | - | 16 | 1865 | Wigton, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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