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Household of John Cowan (born 1840, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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John Cowan's household

Male

John

Cowan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Cowan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter
Male

William

Cowan

Son
Male

John

Cowan

Son
Male

James

Cowan

Son
Male

Andrew

Cowan

Son
Male

Robert

Cowan

Son
Male

Richard

Cowan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowan

Head

Married

41

1840

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cowan

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Cowan

Daughter

-

12

1869

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Cowan

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Cowan

Son

-

14

1867

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Andrew

Cowan

Son

-

5

1876

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Cowan

Son

-

3

1878

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Richard

Cowan

Son

-

0

1881

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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