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Household of Peter McGowan (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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.

Peter McGowan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McGowan, born in 1845 in , consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Eliza McGowan, born in 1831 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1856 in England), Margaret (born 1861 in England) and Jane (born 1863 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Grandson, Francis Morton, born in 1879 in Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Peter McGowan's household

Male

Peter

McGowan

Head
Female

Eliza

McGowan

Wife
Male

William

McGowan

Son
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Jane

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Francis

Morton

Grandson
First name(s) Peter
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McGowan

Head

Married

36

1845

England

Eliza

McGowan

Wife

-

50

1831

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

England

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

England

Jane

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

England

Francis

Morton

Grandson

-

2

1879

Lanarkshire, Scotland

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