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Household of Alexander McDowell (born 1847)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, 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 McDowell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander McDowell, born in 1847 in , consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Jane McDowell, born in 1846 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1874 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James W (born 1876 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Catherine W (born 1881 in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander McDowell's household

Male

Alexander

McDowell

Head
Female

Jane

McDowell

Wife
Male

Alexander

McDowell

Son
Male

James W

McDowell

Son
Male

Charles

McDowell

Son
Female

Catherine W

McDowell

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name McDowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

McDowell

Head

Married

34

1847

Ireland

Jane

McDowell

Wife

Married

35

1846

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDowell

Son

-

7

1874

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James W

McDowell

Son

-

5

1876

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

McDowell

Son

-

3

1878

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine W

McDowell

Daughter

-

0

1881

Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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