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Household of Alexander Gove (born 1805, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Benholm, Kincardineshire, 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.

Alexander Gove and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gove, born in 1805 in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gove, born in 1815 in Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Grandson, William (born 1871 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Visitor, Robert (born 1841 in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gove's household

Male

Alexander

Gove

Head
Female

Catherine

Gove

Wife
Male

William

Gove

Grandson
Male

Robert

Dempster

Visitor
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gove
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 76
Birth year 1805
Birth place Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gove

Head

Married

76

1805

Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Catherine

Gove

Wife

Married

66

1815

Fife, Scotland

William

Gove

Grandson

-

10

1871

Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Robert

Dempster

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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