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Household of Francis Gowan (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, 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.

Francis Gowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Francis Gowan, born in 1831 in , consisted of 6 members. Francis was the head of the household, married to Sarah Gowan, born in 1827 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Catherine (born 1855 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1857 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John (born 1859 in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Francis's Visitor, Hugh Gallogher, born in 1841 in Ireland.


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Francis Gowan's household

Male

Francis

Gowan

Head
Female

Sarah

Gowan

Wife
Female

Catherine

Gowan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Gowan

Daughter
Male

John

Gowan

Son
Male

Hugh

Gallogher

Visitor
First name(s) Francis
Last name Gowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Francis

Gowan

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Sarah

Gowan

Wife

Married

54

1827

Ireland

Catherine

Gowan

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

Gowan

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Gowan

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Gallogher

Visitor

Unmarried

40

1841

Ireland

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