John Black
Born 1849
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Household of John Gow (born 1845, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, 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.
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 1845 in Latheron, Caithness, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gow, born in 1843 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Williamina (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Dollina (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother-In-Law, William (born 1845 in Wick, Caithness, Scotland) and John's Nephew, William (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Gow's household
John
Gow
Head
Jessie
Gow
Wife
Williamina
Gow
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gow
Daughter
Jessie
Gow
Daughter
Dollina
Gow
Daughter
William
Stephen
Brother-In-Law
William
Stephen
Nephew
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gow | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Latheron, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gow | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
Williamina | Gow | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gow | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gow | Daughter | Unmarried | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Dollina | Gow | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Stephen | Brother-In-Law | Widower | 36 | 1845 | Wick, Caithness, Scotland | |
William | Stephen | Nephew | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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