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Household of Thomas McGowan (born 1852, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hutchesontown, 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 McGowan and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McGowan, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGowan, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 2 children; James (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Sister-In-Law, Jessie (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas's Boarder, Margaret (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's -, Catherine (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McGowan's household

Male

Thomas

McGowan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGowan

Wife
Male

James

McGowan

Son
Female

Isabella

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Jessie

McNeil

Sister-In-Law
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Boarder
Female

Catherine

Hughes

-
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McGowan

Head

Married

29

1852

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGowan

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

James

McGowan

Son

-

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella

McGowan

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie

McNeil

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hughes

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Hughes

-

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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