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Household of William Rowan (born 1843, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, 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.

William Rowan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rowan, born in 1843 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Rowan, born in 1853 in Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret F (born 1880 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Peter B (born 1881 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Jane McNeil, born in 1867 in Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland.


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William Rowan's household

Male

William

Rowan

Head
Female

Agnes

Rowan

Wife
Female

Margaret F

Rowan

Daughter
Male

Peter B

Rowan

Son
Female

Jane

McNeil

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Rowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rowan

Head

Married

38

1843

Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Rowan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Kirkmaiden, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret F

Rowan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Peter B

Rowan

Son

-

0

1881

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

McNeil

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

Stranraer, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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