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Household of Thomas Govan (born 1847, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, 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.
Thomas Govan and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Govan, born in 1847 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Joan Govan, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Joan (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edward (born 1880 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Brother, Edward Govan, born in 1858 in Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Govan's household
Thomas
Govan
Head
Joan
Govan
Wife
Joan
Govan
Daughter
John
Govan
Son
Edward
Govan
Son
Edward
Govan
Brother
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Govan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Govan | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Joan | Govan | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Joan | Govan | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Govan | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Govan | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Edward | Govan | Brother | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Stonehouse, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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