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Household of Jessie Gowans (born 1844, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.
Jessie Gowans and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jessie Gowans, born in 1844 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. Jessie was the head of the household, married to Flora Gowans, born in 1871 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Flora, born 1871 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Jessie's Boarder, Annie (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie's Lodger, Thomas (born 1851 in Ireland), Jessie's Lodger, Grace (born 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie's -, Ellen (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie's -, Mary (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Jessie Gowans's household
Jessie
Gowans
Head
Flora
Gowans
Daughter
Annie
Campbell
Boarder
Thomas
Robertson
Lodger
Grace
Robertson
Lodger
Ellen
Robertson
-
Mary
Robertson
-
| First name(s) | Jessie |
| Last name | Gowans |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jessie | Gowans | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Flora | Gowans | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Annie | Campbell | Boarder | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Robertson | Lodger | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ireland | |
Grace | Robertson | Lodger | Married | 32 | 1849 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ellen | Robertson | - | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mary | Robertson | - | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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