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Household of John Gow (born 1819, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lochee, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Gow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gow, born in 1819 in Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Susan Gow, born in 1836 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Charles (born 1862 in Perthshire, Scotland), Archibald (born 1865 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland), Lauchlen (born 1869 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland), Jessie Dan (born 1872 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland), Elspeth (born 1875 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland) and George (born 1868 in Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Gow's household

Male

John

Gow

Head
Female

Susan

Gow

Wife
Male

Charles

Gow

Son
Male

Archibald

Gow

Son
Male

Lauchlen

Gow

Son
Female

Jessie Dan

Gow

Daughter
Female

Elspeth

Gow

Daughter
Male

George

Gow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gow

Head

Married

62

1819

Perthshire, Scotland

Susan

Gow

Wife

Married

45

1836

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Charles

Gow

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Perthshire, Scotland

Archibald

Gow

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

Lauchlen

Gow

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

Jessie Dan

Gow

Daughter

-

9

1872

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

Elspeth

Gow

Daughter

-

6

1875

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

George

Gow

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland

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