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Household of William Rowan (born 1843)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Clement, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Rowan and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Rowan, born in 1843 in , consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Rowan, born in 1844 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1865 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Emily (born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Fanny (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother-In-Law, Margaret Minighan, born in 1804 in Ireland.


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William Rowan's household

Male

William

Rowan

Head
Female

Sarah

Rowan

Wife
Male

James

Rowan

Son
Female

Margaret

Rowan

Daughter
Male

William

Rowan

Son
Female

Emily

Rowan

Daughter
Female

Fanny

Rowan

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Minighan

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) William
Last name Rowan
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Rowan

Head

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Sarah

Rowan

Wife

Married

37

1844

Ireland

James

Rowan

Son

-

16

1865

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Rowan

Daughter

-

14

1867

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William

Rowan

Son

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Emily

Rowan

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Fanny

Rowan

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Minighan

Mother-In-Law

Widow

77

1804

Ireland

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