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Household of James McGowan (born 1857, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Perth, Perthshire, 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 McGowan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGowan, born in 1857 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGowan, born in 1857 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1881 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, Mary French, born in 1852 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland.


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James McGowan's household

Male

James

McGowan

Head
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Wife
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Mary

French

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGowan

Head

Married

24

1857

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Wife

Married

24

1857

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter

-

0

1881

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

French

Lodger

Unmarried

29

1852

Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland

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