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Household of George Dowie (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

George Dowie and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dowie, born in 1824 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Christina Dowie, born in 1826 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1870 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Father-In-Law, James Wishart, born in 1795 in Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland.


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George Dowie's household

Male

George

Dowie

Head
Female

Christina

Dowie

Wife
Female

Mary

Dowie

Daughter
Male

James

Wishart

Father-In-Law
First name(s) George
Last name Dowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dowie

Head

Married

57

1824

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Dowie

Wife

Married

55

1826

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

Mary

Dowie

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Wishart

Father-In-Law

Widower

86

1795

Colinsburgh, Fife, Scotland

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