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Household of William McGowan (born 1842, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, 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 McGowan and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGowan, born in 1842 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McGowan, born in 1844 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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William McGowan's household

Male

William

McGowan

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McGowan

Wife
Female

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGowan

Head

Married

39

1842

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McGowan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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