Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of James Cowan (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James Cowan and 7 other people are on this record


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

James Cowan's household

Male

James

Cowan

Head
Female

Catherine

Cowan

Wife
Female

Jessie M

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter
Male

James

Cowan

Son
Female

Catherine B

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Mary

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Mary

McEwan

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowan

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Cowan

Wife

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie M

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

8

1873

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Catherine B

Cowan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

Cowan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary

McEwan

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of James Cowan in Cathcart Parish in 1881, and follow the Cowan family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for James Cowan

We’ve found James Cowan in 227 family trees. Find out more about James Cowan's household and view the Cowan family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?