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Household of Janet Gow (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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.

Janet Gow and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet Gow, born in 1828 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 1 child; Margaret N, born 1852 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Janet's Boarder, William Taylor Harper, born in 1860 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Janet Gow's household

Female

Janet

Gow

Head
Female

Margaret N

Gow

Daughter
Male

William Taylor

Harper

Boarder
First name(s) Janet
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

Gow

Head

Widow

53

1828

Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret N

Gow

Daughter

Unmarried

29

1852

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William Taylor

Harper

Boarder

Unmarried

21

1860

Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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