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Household of John Mc Gowan (born 1848, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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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 Mc Gowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mc Gowan, born in 1848 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mc Gowan, born in 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1875 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Ada (born 1878 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and John (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Isabella Fletcher, born in 1867 in Hartlepool, Durham, England.


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John Mc Gowan's household

Male

John

Mc Gowan

Head
Female

Margaret

Mc Gowan

Wife
Male

William

Mc Gowan

Son
Female

Ada

Mc Gowan

Daughter
Male

John

Mc Gowan

Son
Female

Isabella

Fletcher

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Mc Gowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mc Gowan

Head

Married

33

1848

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Mc Gowan

Wife

Married

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

William

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

6

1875

Sunderland, Durham, England

Ada

Mc Gowan

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Mc Gowan

Son

Single

1

1880

Sunderland, Durham, England

Isabella

Fletcher

Servant

Single

14

1867

Hartlepool, Durham, England

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