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Household of James Cowan (born 1853, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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James Cowan's household

Male

James

Cowan

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Cowan

Wife
Female

Janet B

Cowan

Daughter
Male

James

Cowan

Son
Male

John M

Cowan

Son
Male

Alexander

Nish

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowan

Head

Married

28

1853

Ruthwell, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Elisabeth

Cowan

Wife

Married

27

1854

Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland

Janet B

Cowan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

Cowan

Son

-

3

1878

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

John M

Cowan

Son

-

1

1880

Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Alexander

Nish

Boarder

Unmarried

22

1859

Tongland, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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