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Household of Alexander McGowan (born 1813, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in New Luce, Wigtownshire, 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 McGowan and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGowan, born in 1813 in Inch, Wigtownshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGowan, born in 1814 in New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Granddaughter, Jane Parker, born in 1879 in Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland.


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Alexander McGowan's household

Male

Alexander

McGowan

Head
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Wife
Female

Jane

Parker

Granddaughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McGowan

Head

Married

68

1813

Inch, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Wife

Married

67

1814

New Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Jane

Parker

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland

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