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Household of William McGowan (born 1853)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McGowan, born in 1853 in , consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary McGowan, born in 1854 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Patrick (born 1876 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1857 in Ireland) and Mary (born 1855 in Ireland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Patrick (born 1856 in Ireland), William's Nephew, William (born 1861 in Ireland), William's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Ireland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1851 in Ireland).


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William McGowan's household

Male

William

McGowan

Head
Female

Mary

McGowan

Wife
Male

Patrick

McGowan

Son
Male

John

McGowan

Son
Female

Mary

McGowan

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Carry

Nephew
Male

William

Carry

Nephew
Female

Elizabeth

Carry

Niece
Male

John

Harkness

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name McGowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ireland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McGowan

Head

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Mary

McGowan

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ireland

Patrick

McGowan

Son

-

5

1876

Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McGowan

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Ireland

Mary

McGowan

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Ireland

Patrick

Carry

Nephew

Widower

25

1856

Ireland

William

Carry

Nephew

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

Elizabeth

Carry

Niece

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

John

Harkness

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Ireland

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