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Household of Allan Gowans (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, 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.

Allan Gowans and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Allan Gowans, born in 1846 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. Allan was the head of the household, married to Mary Gowans, born in 1844 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jessie (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Francis (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Allan Gowans's household

Male

Allan

Gowans

Head
Female

Mary

Gowans

Wife
Female

Mary

Gowans

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Gowans

Daughter
Male

Francis

Gowans

Son
First name(s) Allan
Last name Gowans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Allan

Gowans

Head

Married

35

1846

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gowans

Wife

Married

37

1844

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Gowans

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Gowans

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Francis

Gowans

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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