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Household of James Gow (born 1838, Forfarshire (Angus))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, 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 Gow and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Gow, born in 1838 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Gow, born in 1842 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1869 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jessie A (born 1873 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Ellen (born 1876 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Agnes W (born 1878 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Margaret J (born 1880 in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Smith, born in 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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James Gow's household
James
Gow
Head
Mary
Gow
Wife
James
Gow
Son
Jessie A
Gow
Daughter
Ellen
Gow
Daughter
Agnes W
Gow
Daughter
Margaret J
Gow
Daughter
George
Smith
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Gow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 43 |
| Birth year | 1838 |
| Birth place | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Gow | Head | Married | 43 | 1838 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Gow | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James | Gow | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Jessie A | Gow | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Gow | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Agnes W | Gow | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Margaret J | Gow | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
George | Smith | Boarder | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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