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Household of Alexander Gow (born 1806, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dallas, Moray, 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 Gow and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gow, born in 1806 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gow, born in 1815 in St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Granddaughter, Sarah (born 1867 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland) and Alexander's Granddaughter, Williamina (born 1878 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Gow's household

Male

Alexander

Gow

Head
Female

Sarah

Gow

Wife
Female

Sarah

McTavish

Granddaughter
Female

Williamina

McTavish

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Gow

Head

Married

75

1806

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Sarah

Gow

Wife

Married

66

1815

St Andrews, Morayshire, Scotland

Sarah

McTavish

Granddaughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Williamina

McTavish

Granddaughter

-

3

1878

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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