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Household of George Mowat (born 1844, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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 Mowat and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Mowat, born in 1844 in Orkney, consisted of 8 members. George was the head of the household, married to Barbara Mowat, born in 1841 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland. They had 6 children; George (born 1868 in Holm, Orkney, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Jane (born 1875 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland) and John S (born 1878 in St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland).


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George Mowat's household

Male

George

Mowat

Head
Female

Barbara

Mowat

Wife
Male

George

Mowat

Son
Female

Mary

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Jane

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Mowat

Daughter
Male

John S

Mowat

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Orkney, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Mowat

Head

Married

37

1844

Orkney, Scotland

Barbara

Mowat

Wife

Married

40

1841

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

George

Mowat

Son

-

13

1868

Holm, Orkney, Scotland

Mary

Mowat

Daughter

-

10

1871

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Catherine

Mowat

Daughter

-

8

1873

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Jane

Mowat

Daughter

-

6

1875

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

Margaret

Mowat

Daughter

-

4

1877

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

John S

Mowat

Son

-

3

1878

St Andrews, Orkney, Scotland

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