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Household of John Gowans (born 1852, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gowans, born in 1852 in Fife, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Gowans, born in 1857 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Christina (born 1877 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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John Gowans's household

Male

John

Gowans

Head
Female

Charlotte

Gowans

Wife
Female

Christina

Gowans

Daughter
Male

John

Gowans

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gowans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Fife, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Gowans

Head

Married

29

1852

Fife, Scotland

Charlotte

Gowans

Wife

Married

24

1857

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Christina

Gowans

Daughter

-

4

1877

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

John

Gowans

Son

-

1

1880

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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