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Household of James Mc Gowan (born 1849, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mc Gowan, born in 1849 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Louisa Mc Gowan, born in 1850 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Arthur (born 1868 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1873 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1875 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Ernest (born 1881 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Barsher, born in 1863 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Mc Gowan's household

Male

James

Mc Gowan

Head
Female

Louisa

Mc Gowan

Wife
Male

Arthur

Mc Gowan

Son
Male

James

Mc Gowan

Son
Female

Ada

Mc Gowan

Daughter
Male

John

Mc Gowan

Son
Male

Ernest

Mc Gowan

Son
Male

John

Barsher

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Mc Gowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mc Gowan

Head

Married

32

1849

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Louisa

Mc Gowan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

13

1868

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

James

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Mc Gowan

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

6

1875

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Ernest

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

0

1881

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Barsher

Lodger

Single

18

1863

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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