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Household of James McGown (born 1846, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, 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 McGown and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McGown, born in 1846 in Clarkston, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGown, born in 1853 in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jessie (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Adam (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Agnes Strang, born in 1863 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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James McGown's household
James
McGown
Head
Elizabeth
McGown
Wife
Jessie
McGown
Daughter
Adam
McGown
Son
John
McGown
Son
Agnes
Strang
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McGown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McGown | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Clarkston, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McGown | Wife | Married | 28 | 1853 | Carstairs, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McGown | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Adam | McGown | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | McGown | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Strang | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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