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Household of James Govan (born 1831, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardross, Dunbartonshire, 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 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Govan, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 8 children; June M A (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Archibald S (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James E (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Eliza (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Frank (born 1871 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Thomas C (born 1873 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Frederick G (born 1875 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Rose W R (born 1878 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Margaret (born 1835 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1853 in Ireland) and James's Servant, Helen (born 1858 in Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Govan's household
James
Govan
Head
June M A
Govan
Daughter
Archibald S
Govan
Son
James E
Govan
Son
Eliza
Govan
Daughter
Frank
Govan
Son
Thomas C
Govan
Son
Frederick G
Govan
Son
Rose W R
Govan
Daughter
Margaret
Cochman
Servant
Mary Ann
Butler
Servant
Helen
Maloney
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Govan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Govan | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
June M A | Govan | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald S | Govan | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James E | Govan | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Eliza | Govan | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Frank | Govan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Thomas C | Govan | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Frederick G | Govan | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Rose W R | Govan | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cochman | Servant | Married | 46 | 1835 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Butler | Servant | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Ireland | |
Helen | Maloney | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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