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Household of Alexander McDowall (born 1846, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, 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 McDowall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDowall, born in 1846 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes McDowall, born in 1847 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Niven (born 1871 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1879 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDowall's household

Male

Alexander

McDowall

Head
Female

Agnes

McDowall

Wife
Male

Niven

McDowall

Son
Male

Alexander

McDowall

Son
Female

Agnes

McDowall

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDowall

Head

Married

35

1846

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

McDowall

Wife

Married

34

1847

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Niven

McDowall

Son

-

10

1871

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDowall

Son

-

2

1879

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Agnes

McDowall

Daughter

-

0

1881

Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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