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Household of Daniel McDowall (born 1851, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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.

Daniel McDowall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Daniel McDowall, born in 1851 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. Daniel was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were Daniel's Cousin, Elizabeth (born 1843 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Daniel's Cousin, Margaret (born 1845 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Daniel's Servant, Janet (born 1849 in Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland) and Daniel's Servant, Catherine (born 1859 in Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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Daniel McDowall's household

Male

Daniel

McDowall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McKenzie

Cousin
Female

Margaret

McKenzie

Cousin
Female

Janet

Millar

Servant
Female

Catherine

McLeod

Servant
First name(s) Daniel
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Daniel

McDowall

Head

Widower

30

1851

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McKenzie

Cousin

Unmarried

38

1843

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKenzie

Cousin

Unmarried

36

1845

Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

McLeod

Servant

Unmarried

22

1859

Harris, Invernessshire, Scotland

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