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Household of James McGowan (born 1851, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGowan, born in 1851 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane McGowan, born in 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Matthew (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James McGowan's household

Male

James

McGowan

Head
Female

Jane

McGowan

Wife
Male

George

McGowan

Son
Male

Matthew

McGowan

Son
Female

Jane

McGowan

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

McGowan

Head

Married

30

1851

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGowan

Wife

Married

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

George

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Matthew

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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