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Household of William McGowan (born 1820, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, 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 McGowan and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGowan, born in 1820 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary McGowan, born in 1830 in Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Peter (born 1854 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and James (born 1862 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).
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William McGowan's household
William
McGowan
Head
Mary
McGowan
Wife
Peter
McGowan
Son
James
McGowan
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McGowan |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 61 |
| Birth year | 1820 |
| Birth place | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McGowan | Head | Married | 61 | 1820 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McGowan | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Peter | McGowan | Son | - | 27 | 1854 | Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | McGowan | Son | - | 19 | 1862 | Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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