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Household of Peter Gow (born 1840, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glencorse, Midlothian, 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.
Peter Gow and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Gow, born in 1840 in Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Henrietta Gow, born in 1842 in West Indies. They had 5 children; Isa D (born 1866 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), David (born 1868 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1869 in Midlothian, Scotland), Ebenezer (born 1872 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Henrietta (born 1874 in Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Catherine (born 1862 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, James (born 1864 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland).
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Peter Gow's household
Peter
Gow
Head
Henrietta
Gow
Wife
Isa D
Gow
Daughter
David
Gow
Son
Henry
Gow
Son
Ebenezer
Gow
Son
Henrietta
Gow
Daughter
Catherine
Hunter
Servant
James
Jeffray
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Gow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Gow | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Gow | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | West Indies | |
Isa D | Gow | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
David | Gow | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Gow | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ebenezer | Gow | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henrietta | Gow | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Catherine | Hunter | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | Jeffray | Servant | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland |
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