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Household of Solomon Govan (born 1824)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

Solomon Govan and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Solomon Govan, born in 1824 in , consisted of 5 members. Solomon was the head of the household, married to Agnes Govan, born in 1825 in Ireland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1863 in Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Solomon's Boarder, Kenneth (born 1859 in Scotland) and Solomon's Boarder, John (born 1862 in Scotland).


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Solomon Govan's household

Male

Solomon

Govan

Head
Female

Agnes

Govan

Wife
Female

Mary

Govan

Daughter
Male

Kenneth

Thompson

Boarder
Male

John

Findlay

Boarder
First name(s) Solomon
Last name Govan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Solomon

Govan

Head

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Agnes

Govan

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Mary

Govan

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Scotland

Kenneth

Thompson

Boarder

Single

22

1859

Scotland

John

Findlay

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Scotland

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