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Household of Alexander McGowan (born 1839)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McGowan, born in 1839 in , consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary McGowan, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Robert (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William J (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Alexander McGowan's household
Alexander
McGowan
Head
Mary
McGowan
Wife
Robert
Morton
Son
Jane
Morton
Daughter
Mary
McGowan
Daughter
William J
McGowan
Son
James
McGowan
Son
Samuel
McGowan
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | McGowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | McGowan | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Ireland | |
Mary | McGowan | Wife | Married | 37 | 1844 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Morton | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Morton | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McGowan | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William J | McGowan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McGowan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | McGowan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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