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Household of Alexander Gow (born 1823, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kensington, London,Middlesex, England

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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 Gow and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gow, born in 1823 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jean H Smart, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Ellen Wheeler, born in 1866 in Guildford, Surrey, England.


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Alexander Gow's household

Male

Alexander

Gow

Head
Female

Jean H

Smart

Wife
Female

Ellen

Wheeler

Servant
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gow

Head

Married

58

1823

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jean H

Smart

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Wheeler

Servant

Single

15

1866

Guildford, Surrey, England

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