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Household of Janet McGowan (born 1840, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

Janet McGowan and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Janet McGowan, born in 1840 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 4 members. Janet was the head of the household, widow. She had 3 children; Adam (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Janet McGowan's household

Female

Janet

McGowan

Head
Male

Adam

McGowan

Son
Female

Jessie

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Samuel

McGowan

Son
First name(s) Janet
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Janet

McGowan

Head

Widow

41

1840

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Adam

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

McGowan

Son

-

7

1874

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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