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Household of John Gow (born 1857, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Gow and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gow, born in 1857 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gow, born in 1857 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Thomas (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Gow's household

Male

John

Gow

Head
Female

Mary

Gow

Wife
Female

Mary

Gow

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Gow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 24
Birth year 1857
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gow

Head

Married

24

1857

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Gow

Wife

Married

24

1857

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Gow

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Thomas

Gow

Son

Single

4

1877

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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