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Household of Joseph Gow (born 1840)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, 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.

Joseph Gow and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Gow, born in 1840 in , consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alexander Gow, born in 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Alexander (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Rose Ann (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Grace (born 1872 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's -, Mary Dickson, born in 1820 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Joseph Gow's household

Male

Joseph

Gow

Head
Male

Alexander

Gow

Son
Female

Rose Ann

Gow

Daughter
Female

Grace

Gow

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Gow

Son
Male

John

Gow

Son
Female

Mary

Dickson

-
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Gow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Gow

Head

Married

41

1840

England

Alexander

Gow

Son

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

Gow

Daughter

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Grace

Gow

Daughter

-

9

1872

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Joseph

Gow

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Gow

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Dickson

-

Widow

61

1820

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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