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Household of William Gowdie (born 1835, Ayrshire)
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.
William Gowdie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gowdie, born in 1835 in Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Gowdie, born in 1830 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Henry (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Williamina (born 1869 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1873 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and David (born 1875 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Visitor, Miram Innes, born in 1835 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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William Gowdie's household
William
Gowdie
Head
Isabella
Gowdie
Wife
Henry
Gowdie
Son
Williamina
Gowdie
Daughter
Elizabeth
Gowdie
Daughter
Janet
Gowdie
Daughter
David
Gowdie
Son
Miram
Innes
Visitor
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gowdie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gowdie | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Gowdie | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Gowdie | Son | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Williamina | Gowdie | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Gowdie | Daughter | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Gowdie | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
David | Gowdie | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |
Miram | Innes | Visitor | Married | 46 | 1835 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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