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Household of Neil McGowan (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, 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.

Neil McGowan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Neil McGowan, born in 1831 in , consisted of 8 members. Neil was the head of the household, married to Mary McGowan, born in 1831 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1862 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1864 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1873 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Neil McGowan's household

Male

Neil

McGowan

Head
Female

Mary

McGowan

Wife
Female

Mary

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Jane

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Sarah

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McGowan

Daughter
Male

John

McGowan

Son
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter
First name(s) Neil
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Neil

McGowan

Head

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

McGowan

Wife

Married

50

1831

Ireland

Mary

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sarah

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGowan

Daughter

-

12

1869

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

McGowan

Son

-

10

1871

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter

-

8

1873

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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