John Buchanan
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Household of John McGown (born 1826, Dunbartonshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 McGown and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McGown, born in 1826 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGown, born in 1826 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1859 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1859 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1868 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, Ellen (born 1825 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Alexander (born 1858 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
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John McGown's household
John
McGown
Head
Elizabeth
McGown
Wife
James
McGown
Son
John
McGown
Son
Elizabeth
McGown
Daughter
Ellen
Turner
Boarder
Alexander
McFarlane
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McGown |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 55 |
| Birth year | 1826 |
| Birth place | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McGown | Head | Married | 55 | 1826 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McGown | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
James | McGown | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
John | McGown | Son | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McGown | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Ellen | Turner | Boarder | Widow | 56 | 1825 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McFarlane | Boarder | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
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