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Household of Robert Gowans (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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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 Gowans and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Gowans, born in 1835 in , consisted of 12 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jane Gowans, born in 1840 in Scotland. They had 9 children; Jane (born 1859 in Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Scotland), James (born 1866 in Scotland), John (born 1868 in Scotland), Isabella (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1873 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Andrew (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Charles (born 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Maria (born 1881 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Servant, Mary Wimmwright, born in 1865 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England.


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Robert Gowans's household

Male

Robert

Gowans

Head
Female

Jane

Gowans

Wife
Female

Jane

Gowans

Daughter
Male

Robert

Gowans

Son
Male

James

Gowans

Son
Male

John

Gowans

Son
Female

Isabella

Gowans

Daughter
Male

William

Gowans

Son
Male

Andrew

Gowans

Son
Male

Charles

Gowans

Son
Female

Maria

Gowans

Daughter
Female

Mary

Wimmwright

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Gowans
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Gowans

Head

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Jane

Gowans

Wife

Married

41

1840

Scotland

Jane

Gowans

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Scotland

Robert

Gowans

Son

Single

19

1862

Scotland

James

Gowans

Son

Single

15

1866

Scotland

John

Gowans

Son

Single

13

1868

Scotland

Isabella

Gowans

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Gowans

Son

Single

8

1873

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Andrew

Gowans

Son

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Charles

Gowans

Son

Single

2

1879

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Maria

Gowans

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Wimmwright

Servant

Single

16

1865

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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