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Household of Miles McGowan (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackfriars, 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.

Miles McGowan and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Miles McGowan, born in 1843 in , consisted of 9 members. Miles was the head of the household, married to Isabella McGowan, born in 1848 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Maggie (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Bella (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Francis (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Miles's Boarder, James (born 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Miles's Boarder, William (born 1821 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Miles McGowan's household

Male

Miles

McGowan

Head
Female

Isabella

McGowan

Wife
Female

Maggie

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Marion

McGowan

Daughter
Male

William

McGowan

Son
Female

Bella

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Francis

McGowan

Son
Male

James

Gorman

Boarder
Male

William

Dickie

Boarder
First name(s) Miles
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Miles

McGowan

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Isabella

McGowan

Wife

Married

33

1848

Ireland

Maggie

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Marion

McGowan

Daughter

-

13

1868

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McGowan

Son

-

10

1871

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bella

McGowan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Francis

McGowan

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Gorman

Boarder

Unmarried

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Dickie

Boarder

Unmarried

60

1821

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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