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Household of James McGowan (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGowan, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine McGowan, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; James (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Francis (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McGowan's household

Male

James

McGowan

Head
Female

Catherine

McGowan

Wife
Male

James

McGowan

Son
Male

John

McGowan

Son
Male

Francis

McGowan

Son
Female

Catherine

McGowan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGowan

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Catherine

McGowan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

James

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGowan

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

McGowan

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

McGowan

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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