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Household of Alexander Bowie (born 1847, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Duddington, Midlothian, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Bowie, born in 1847 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Janet Bowie, born in 1847 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1877 in Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Edwin Ward (born 1880 in Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Bowie's household

Male

Alexander

Bowie

Head
Female

Janet

Bowie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Bowie

Son
Male

John

Bowie

Son
Male

Edwin Ward

Bowie

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Bowie

Head

Married

34

1847

Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Janet

Bowie

Wife

Married

34

1847

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Bowie

Son

-

7

1874

Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

John

Bowie

Son

-

4

1877

Grangepans, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Edwin Ward

Bowie

Son

-

1

1880

Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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