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Household of James Cowans (born 1841, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, Durham, England

James Cowans and 7 other people are on this record


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James Cowans's household

Male

James

Cowans

Head
Female

Sarah

Cowans

Wife
Female

Mary Ann

Cowans

Daughter
Male

Alex Forster

Cowans

Son
Female

Margaret Ellen

Cowans

Daughter
Female

Frances

Cowans

Daughter
Male

James Foster

Cowans

Son
Male

Robert

Cowans

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Cowans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowans

Head

Married

40

1841

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Sarah

Cowans

Wife

Married

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Cowans

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Alex Forster

Cowans

Son

Single

16

1865

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Margaret Ellen

Cowans

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Frances

Cowans

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Stockton, Durham, England

James Foster

Cowans

Son

Single

8

1873

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Robert

Cowans

Son

Single

2

1879

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

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