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Household of Alexander McDowall (born 1806, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Luce, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDowall, born in 1806 in Wigtownshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; John (born 1852 in Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Janet (born 1846 in Wigtownshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDowall's household

Male

Alexander

McDowall

Head
Male

John

McDowall

Son
Female

Janet

McDowall

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alexander

McDowall

Head

Widower

75

1806

Wigtownshire, Scotland

John

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

29

1852

Wigtownshire, Scotland

Janet

McDowall

Daughter

Unmarried

35

1846

Wigtownshire, Scotland

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