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Household of David Gow (born 1839, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Monzievaird & Strowan, Perthshire, 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.
David Gow and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Gow, born in 1839 in Alyth, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. David was the head of the household, married to Jane Gow, born in 1839 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Jessie (born 1870 in Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Martha Jane (born 1878 in Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and William (born 1880 in Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was David's Servant, Peter Forbis, born in 1861 in Perthshire, Scotland.
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David Gow's household
David
Gow
Head
Jane
Gow
Wife
Jessie
Gow
Daughter
David
Gow
Son
Martha Jane
Gow
Daughter
William
Gow
Son
Peter
Forbis
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Gow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Gow | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Gow | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jessie | Gow | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Alyth, Perthshire, Scotland | |
David | Gow | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Martha Jane | Gow | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glamis, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Gow | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Perthshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Forbis | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Perthshire, Scotland |
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