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Household of Catherine McGowan (born 1837)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.

Catherine McGowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Catherine McGowan, born in 1837 in , consisted of 6 members. Catherine was the head of the household, widow. She had 4 children; James (born 1869 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Francis (born 1871 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Ellen (born 1874 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Margaret (born 1876 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Catherine's Father, John McCabe, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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Catherine McGowan's household

Female

Catherine

McGowan

Head
Male

John

McCabe

Father
Male

James

McGowan

Son
Male

Francis

McGowan

Son
Female

Ellen

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter
First name(s) Catherine
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Catherine

McGowan

Head

Widow

44

1837

Ireland

John

McCabe

Father

Widower

60

1821

Ireland

James

McGowan

Son

-

12

1869

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Francis

McGowan

Son

-

10

1871

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

McGowan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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