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Household of Campbell Tait Bowie (born 1826, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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.

Campbell Tait Bowie and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Campbell Tait Bowie, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Campbell Tait was the head of the household, married to Jane Bowie, born in 1832 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Jane Gondie (born 1855 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John Henry (born 1857 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Kate C (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jessie Glen (born 1865 in Largs, Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Campbell Tait's Servant, Eliza (born 1857 in Millport, Perthshire, Scotland) and Campbell Tait's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1859 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Campbell Tait Bowie's household

Male

Campbell Tait

Bowie

Head
Female

Jane

Bowie

Wife
Female

Jane Gondie

Glen

Daughter
Male

John Henry

Bowie

Son
Female

Kate C

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Jessie Glen

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Eliza

McColl

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Kennay

Servant
First name(s) Campbell Tait
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Campbell Tait

Bowie

Head

Married

55

1826

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Bowie

Wife

Married

49

1832

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Jane Gondie

Glen

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John Henry

Bowie

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Kate C

Bowie

Daughter

Unmarried

23

1858

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie Glen

Bowie

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Largs, Argyllshire, Scotland

Eliza

McColl

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Millport, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Kennay

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

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