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Household of James Cowan (born 1836, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James Cowan and 7 other people are on this record


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James Cowan's household

Male

James

Cowan

Head
Female

Ann

Cowan

Wife
Female

Margaret

Cowan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Cowan

Son
Male

James

Cowan

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Ann

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Cowan

Grandchild
First name(s) James
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowan

Head

Married

45

1836

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Ann

Cowan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Aberlady, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

James

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Cowan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Cowan

Grandchild

-

2

1879

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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