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Household of William Gowland (born 1821, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England
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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 Gowland and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Gowland, born in 1821 in Sykehouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to Catherine Gowland, born in 1839 in Pollington, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; John Thomas (born 1870 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1871 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Annie Elizabeth (born 1874 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1879 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1881 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and Johanna (born 1856 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Lodger, William (born 1801 in Foston, Yorkshire, England), William's Boarder, Josiah (born 1833 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), William's Boarder, Charles (born 1853 in Cawood, Yorkshire, England) and William's Boarder, Joseph (born 1831 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
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William Gowland's household
William
Gowland
Head
Catherine
Gowland
Wife
John Thomas
Gowland
Son
Sarah
Gowland
Daughter
Annie Elizabeth
Gowland
Daughter
William
Gowland
Son
George
Gowland
Son
Johanna
Gowland
Daughter
William
Maroson
Lodger
Josiah
Pritchard
Boarder
Charles
Farley
Boarder
Joseph
Green
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Gowland |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Gowland | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Catherine | Gowland | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Pollington, Yorkshire, England | |
John Thomas | Gowland | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Sarah | Gowland | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie Elizabeth | Gowland | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Gowland | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Gowland | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Johanna | Gowland | Daughter | Single | 25 | 1856 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
William | Maroson | Lodger | Widower | 80 | 1801 | Foston, Yorkshire, England | |
Josiah | Pritchard | Boarder | Single | 48 | 1833 | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England | |
Charles | Farley | Boarder | Single | 28 | 1853 | Cawood, Yorkshire, England | |
Joseph | Green | Boarder | Single | 50 | 1831 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
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