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Household of Barbara Govan (born 1821, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrews & St Leonards, Fife, 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.

Barbara Govan and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Barbara Govan, born in 1821 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 2 members. Barbara was the head of the household, married to Jane Balfour, born in 1847 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Barbara's Servant, Jane Balfour, born in 1847 in Carnbee, Fife, Scotland.


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Barbara Govan's household

Female

Barbara

Govan

Head
Female

Jane

Balfour

Servant
First name(s) Barbara
Last name Govan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Barbara

Govan

Head

Married

60

1821

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Balfour

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Carnbee, Fife, Scotland

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