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Household of William Govan (born 1836, Renfrewshire)

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.

William Govan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Govan, born in 1836 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Marion Govan, born in 1842 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; William (born 1863 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabel (born 1860 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Marion (born 1865 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1878 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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William Govan's household

Male

William

Govan

Head
Female

Marion

Govan

Wife
Male

William

Govan

Son
Male

John

Govan

Son
Male

James

Govan

Son
Female

Isabel

Govan

Daughter
Female

Marion

Govan

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Govan

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Govan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Govan

Head

Married

45

1836

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Govan

Wife

Married

39

1842

Renfrewshire, Scotland

William

Govan

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Renfrewshire, Scotland

John

Govan

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Govan

Son

Unmarried

5

1876

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Isabel

Govan

Daughter

Unmarried

21

1860

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Marion

Govan

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jessie

Govan

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Renfrewshire, Scotland

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