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Household of James Bowie (born 1853, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

James Bowie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowie, born in 1853 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Bowie, born in 1854 in Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1877 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Isabella (born 1879 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Mary A (born 1881 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).


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James Bowie's household

Male

James

Bowie

Head
Female

Maggie

Bowie

Wife
Male

John

Bowie

Son
Male

James

Bowie

Son
Female

Isabella

Bowie

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Bowie

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Bowie

Head

Married

28

1853

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Maggie

Bowie

Wife

Married

27

1854

Lochbroom, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

John

Bowie

Son

-

4

1877

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

James

Bowie

Son

-

3

1878

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Isabella

Bowie

Daughter

-

2

1879

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Mary A

Bowie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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