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Household of Robert Govan (born 1828, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Avondale, 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.

Robert Govan and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Govan, born in 1828 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Margaret Brodie Govan, born in 1833 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1867 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1871 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1874 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Govan's household

Male

Robert

Govan

Head
Female

Margaret Brodie

Govan

Wife
Male

William

Govan

Son
Female

Janet

Govan

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Govan

Daughter
Female

Annie

Govan

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Govan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Govan

Head

Married

53

1828

Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret Brodie

Govan

Wife

Married

48

1833

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Govan

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Govan

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Govan

Daughter

-

10

1871

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Annie

Govan

Daughter

-

7

1874

Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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