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Household of Thomas McCowen (born 1823, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, 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 McCowen and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McCowen, born in 1823 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Sarah McCowen, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Annie (born 1857 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1868 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McCowen's household

Male

Thomas

McCowen

Head
Female

Sarah

McCowen

Wife
Female

Annie

McCowen

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McCowen

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McCowen
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McCowen

Head

Married

58

1823

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Sarah

McCowen

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Annie

McCowen

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jessie

McCowen

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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