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Household of James Mc Gowan (born 1848)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, England

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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 Mc Gowan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mc Gowan, born in 1848 in , consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Janette Mc Gowan, born in 1854 in Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1880 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Janette (born 1881 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1856 in Scotland), James's Boarder, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Scotland) and James's Boarder, Janie (born 1875 in Scotland).


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James Mc Gowan's household

Male

James

Mc Gowan

Head
Female

Janette

Mc Gowan

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Mc Gowan

Daughter
Female

Janette

Mc Gowan

Daughter
Male

William

Mc Gowan

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Donald

Boarder
Female

Janie

Donald

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Mc Gowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mc Gowan

Head

Married

33

1848

Scotland

Janette

Mc Gowan

Wife

Married

27

1854

Scotland

Elizabeth

Mc Gowan

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Chorley, Lancashire, England

Janette

Mc Gowan

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Chorley, Lancashire, England

William

Mc Gowan

Boarder

Widower

25

1856

Scotland

Elizabeth

Donald

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Janie

Donald

Boarder

Single

6

1875

Scotland

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