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Household of James Cowe (born 1852, Berwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Cowe and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Cowe, born in 1852 in Coldham, Berwickshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Cowe, born in 1854 in Berwickshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1880 in Berwickshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1858 in Berwickshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Agnes (born 1860 in Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland).


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James Cowe's household

Male

James

Cowe

Head
Female

Helen

Cowe

Wife
Female

Mary

Cowe

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bain

Servant
Female

Agnes

Reid

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Cowe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Coldham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Cowe

Head

Married

29

1852

Coldham, Berwickshire, Scotland

Helen

Cowe

Wife

Married

27

1854

Berwickshire, Scotland

Mary

Cowe

Daughter

-

1

1880

Berwickshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bain

Servant

Unmarried

23

1858

Berwickshire, Scotland

Agnes

Reid

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland

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