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Household of John Jas Cowan (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

John Jas Cowan and 16 other people are on this record


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John Jas Cowan's household

Male

John Jas

Cowan

Head
Female

Sophia M

Cowan

Wife
Male

Charles H

Cowan

Son
Male

Allister G

Cowan

Son
Male

Francis

Cowan

Son
Female

Marion

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Kathleen M

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Helen C

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Sophia M

Cowan

Daughter
Female

Charlotte

Seyffert

Visitor
Female

Agnes

Wight

Servant
Female

Anne

Mackenzie

Servant
Female

Catherine

Mackenzie

Servant
Female

Catherine

Wood

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Scotland

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Black

Servant
Female

Mary

Turnbull

Servant
First name(s) John Jas
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place England

Household members (17 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John Jas

Cowan

Head

Married

34

1847

England

Sophia M

Cowan

Wife

Married

33

1848

Canada

Charles H

Cowan

Son

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Allister G

Cowan

Son

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Francis

Cowan

Son

-

5

1876

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Marion

Cowan

Daughter

-

4

1877

India

Kathleen M

Cowan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen C

Cowan

Daughter

-

2

1879

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Sophia M

Cowan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland

Charlotte

Seyffert

Visitor

Unmarried

37

1844

Prussia, Germany

Agnes

Wight

Servant

Unmarried

30

1851

Bolton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Anne

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Fodderty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Catherine

Mackenzie

Servant

Unmarried

28

1853

Alvie, Morayshire, Scotland

Catherine

Wood

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Scotland

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Kincardine, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Black

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Turnbull

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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