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Household of Thomas McGowan (born 1825, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, Renfrewshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas McGowan, born in 1825 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet McGowan, born in 1830 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1849 in Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1856 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Christina (born 1864 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Bridget J (born 1868 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1870 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rebecca (born 1872 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and James (born 1873 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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Thomas McGowan's household

Male

Thomas

McGowan

Head
Female

Janet

McGowan

Wife
Female

Jane

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Thomas

McGowan

Son
Female

Christina

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Bridget J

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Annie

McGowan

Daughter
Female

Rebecca

McGowan

Daughter
Male

James

McGowan

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

McGowan

Head

Married

56

1825

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

McGowan

Wife

Married

51

1830

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jane

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

32

1849

Thornliebank, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Thomas

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Christina

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Bridget J

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Annie

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

11

1870

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Rebecca

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

9

1872

Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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