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Household of Alexander Bowie (born 1825, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, 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.
Alexander Bowie and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bowie, born in 1825 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 10 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Bowie, born in 1833 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Isabella (born 1864 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1868 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Kenneth (born 1873 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1858 in Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's Son-In-Law, Robert (born 1851 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Alexander's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1881 in Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Alexander's -, Jane (born 1865 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Bowie's household
Alexander
Bowie
Head
Margaret
Bowie
Wife
Isabella
Bowie
Daughter
Henry
Bowie
Son
William
Bowie
Son
Kenneth
Bowie
Son
Robert
Moffat
Son-In-Law
Janet
Moffat
Daughter
Margaret
Moffat
Granddaughter
Jane
Baxter
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| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Bowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 56 |
| Birth year | 1825 |
| Birth place | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Bowie | Head | Married | 56 | 1825 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Bowie | Wife | Married | 48 | 1833 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Bowie | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Bowie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
William | Bowie | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Kenneth | Bowie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Moffat | Son-In-Law | Married | 30 | 1851 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Moffat | Daughter | Married | 23 | 1858 | Carriden, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Moffat | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Canonbie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Baxter | - | - | 16 | 1865 | Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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