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Household of John Gower (born 1843, Glamorganshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales

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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 Gower and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Gower, born in 1843 in Glamorganshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Gower, born in 1853 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 4 children; John Rd (born 1872 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), William E (born 1875 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales), Margaret J (born 1876 in Glamorganshire, Wales) and Arthur (born 1879 in Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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John Gower's household

Male

John

Gower

Head
Female

Mary

Gower

Wife
Male

John Rd

Gower

Son
Male

William E

Gower

Son
Female

Margaret J

Gower

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Gower

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Gower
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Glamorganshire, Wales

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Gower

Head

Married

38

1843

Glamorganshire, Wales

Mary

Gower

Wife

Married

28

1853

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

John Rd

Gower

Son

Single

9

1872

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

William E

Gower

Son

Single

6

1875

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

Margaret J

Gower

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Glamorganshire, Wales

Arthur

Gower

Son

Single

2

1879

Merthyr, Glamorganshire, Wales

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