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Household of Matthew Cowans (born 1834, Durham)

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

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Matthew Cowans's household

Male

Matthew

Cowans

Head
Female

Jane

Cowans

Wife
Male

William Kirk

Cowans

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Cowans

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cowans

Daughter
Female

Jane

Cowans

Daughter
Female

Frances

Cowans

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Cowans

Daughter
Male

Matthew

Cowans

Son
Female

Eleanor

Cowans

Daughter
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Cowans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Cowans

Head

Married

47

1834

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Cowans

Wife

Married

43

1838

Newbottle, Durham, England

William Kirk

Cowans

Son

Single

21

1860

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Cowans

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cowans

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Cowans

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Frances

Cowans

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Isabella

Cowans

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Matthew

Cowans

Son

Single

5

1876

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

Eleanor

Cowans

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sheriff Hill, Durham, England

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