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Household of John McGowan (born 1844)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGowan, born in 1844 in , consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary McGowan, born in 1846 in Ireland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Patrick (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McGowan's household

Male

John

McGowan

Head
Female

Mary

McGowan

Wife
Male

John

McGowan

Son
Female

Sarah

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McGowan

Son
Male

Patrick

McGowan

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McGowan

Head

Married

37

1844

Ireland

Mary

McGowan

Wife

Married

35

1846

Ireland

John

McGowan

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

McGowan

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McGowan

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Patrick

McGowan

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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