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Household of John Gow (born 1823, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelso, Roxburghshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gow, born in 1823 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Gow, born in 1831 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William P (born 1856 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), John (born 1860 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1862 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1867 in Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Edgar, born in 1865 in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.


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John Gow's household

Male

John

Gow

Head
Female

Agnes

Gow

Wife
Male

William P

Gow

Son
Male

John

Gow

Son
Female

Agnes

Gow

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Gow

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Edgar

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gow

Head

Married

58

1823

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gow

Wife

Married

50

1831

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William P

Gow

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

John

Gow

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Agnes

Gow

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Ellen

Gow

Daughter

-

14

1867

Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Isabella

Edgar

Servant

-

16

1865

Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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