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Household of James Govan (born 1830, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, Lanarkshire, 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.

James Govan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Govan, born in 1830 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Annie Govan, born in 1833 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1866 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Govan's household

Male

James

Govan

Head
Female

Annie

Govan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Govan

Daughter
Male

John

Govan

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Govan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Govan

Head

Married

51

1830

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Govan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Govan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Govan

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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