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Household of John Cowan (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

John Cowan and 6 other people are on this record


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John Cowan's household

Male

John

Cowan

Head
Male

George

Mackay

Servant
Male

Colin

Nicol

Servant
Male

Alexander

Jackson

Servant
Male

Malcolm

Mc Donald

Servant
Female

Alice

Nicholson

Servant
Female

Margaret

Taylor

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Cowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Cowan

Head

Single

31

1850

Scotland

George

Mackay

Servant

Single

24

1857

Scotland

Colin

Nicol

Servant

Single

23

1858

Scotland

Alexander

Jackson

Servant

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Malcolm

Mc Donald

Servant

Single

22

1859

Scotland

Alice

Nicholson

Servant

Widow

38

1843

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Taylor

Servant

Single

19

1862

Sneinton, Nottinghamshire, England

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