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Household of Alexander Gow (born 1834, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Gow, born in 1834 in Caputh, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Gow, born in 1842 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Janet (born 1868 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1869 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Charlotte (born 1876 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William S (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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Alexander Gow's household
Alexander
Gow
Head
Elizabeth
Gow
Wife
Janet
Gow
Daughter
Margaret
Gow
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gow
Daughter
Thomas
Gow
Son
Charlotte
Gow
Daughter
William S
Gow
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Gow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Gow | Head | Married | 47 | 1834 | Caputh, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gow | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Gow | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Margaret | Gow | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gow | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Thomas | Gow | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Charlotte | Gow | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William S | Gow | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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