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Household of John McGowan (born 1815)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 McGowan and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGowan, born in 1815 in , consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret McGowan, born in 1835 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Eliza Jane Heerie, born in 1868 in England.


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John McGowan's household

Male

John

McGowan

Head
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Wife
Female

Eliza Jane

Heerie

Step Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Ireland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGowan

Head

Married

66

1815

Ireland

Margaret

McGowan

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Eliza Jane

Heerie

Step Daughter

-

13

1868

England

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