John Christie
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Household of John Gowans (born 1856, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inveresk & Musselburgh, 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 Gowans and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gowans, born in 1856 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jessie Gowans, born in 1857 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1876 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland), Alice (born 1879 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1881 in Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland).
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John Gowans's household
John
Gowans
Head
Jessie
Gowans
Wife
Mary
Gowans
Daughter
William
Gowans
Son
Alice
Gowans
Daughter
Jessie
Gowans
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Gowans |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 25 |
| Birth year | 1856 |
| Birth place | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Gowans | Head | Married | 25 | 1856 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Gowans | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Mary | Gowans | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Gowans | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alice | Gowans | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Gowans | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland |
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