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Household of David Bowe (born 1819, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skirling, Peeblesshire, 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.

David Bowe and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Bowe, born in 1819 in Peeblesshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Bowe, born in 1833 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Christina (born 1850 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), James (born 1856 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), William (born 1859 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), John (born 1866 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1871 in Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother-In-Law, Janet (born 1791 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and David's -, Ann (born 1824 in Ireland).


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David Bowe's household

Male

David

Bowe

Head
Female

Janet

Bowe

Wife
Female

Christina

Bowe

Daughter
Male

James

Bowe

Son
Male

William

Bowe

Son
Female

Jessie

Bowe

Daughter
Male

John

Bowe

Son
Female

Mary

Bowe

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Bowe

Daughter
Female

Janet

Young

Mother-In-Law
Female

Ann

Bornwell

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First name(s) David
Last name Bowe
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Bowe

Head

Married

62

1819

Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Bowe

Wife

Married

48

1833

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Christina

Bowe

Daughter

Unmarried

31

1850

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Bowe

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Bowe

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Bowe

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

John

Bowe

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Mary

Bowe

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Bowe

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

Skirling, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Janet

Young

Mother-In-Law

Widow

90

1791

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Ann

Bornwell

-

Widow

57

1824

Ireland

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