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Household of William Cowper (born 1842, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

William Cowper and 6 other people are on this record


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William Cowper's household

Male

William

Cowper

Head
Female

Jeannie

Cowper

Wife
Male

Harry

Cowper

Son
Female

Jeannie

Cowper

Daughter
Male

William P

Cowper

Son
Female

Christina

McKay

Servant
Female

Jessie A

Borwick

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Cowper
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Cowper

Head

Married

39

1842

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jeannie

Cowper

Wife

Married

29

1852

Leven, Fife, Scotland

Harry

Cowper

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Jeannie

Cowper

Daughter

-

3

1878

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

William P

Cowper

Son

-

1

1880

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Christina

McKay

Servant

Unmarried

51

1830

Thurso, Caithness, Scotland

Jessie A

Borwick

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

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