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Household of John Govan (born 1835, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mearns, 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.
John Govan and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Govan, born in 1835 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Govan, born in 1837 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Matthew (born 1859 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1871 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1874 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1876 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland), George (born 1878 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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John Govan's household
John
Govan
Head
Jane
Govan
Wife
Matthew
Govan
Son
David
Govan
Son
Andrew
Govan
Son
Sarah
Govan
Daughter
George
Govan
Son
Mary
Govan
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Govan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Govan | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Govan | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Matthew | Govan | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
David | Govan | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Govan | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | Govan | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
George | Govan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Govan | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Mearns, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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