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Household of James Bowie (born 1835, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forres, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Bowie, born in 1835 in Elgin, Morayshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Bowie, born in 1840 in Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Helen A (born 1870 in Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland), Isabella J (born 1873 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), Eliza A (born 1874 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1879 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Jane Ann Galton, born in 1861 in Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland.
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James Bowie's household
James
Bowie
Head
Helen
Bowie
Wife
Helen A
Bowie
Daughter
Isabella J
Bowie
Daughter
Eliza A
Bowie
Daughter
James
Bowie
Son
Robert
Bowie
Son
Jane Ann
Galton
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Bowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Bowie | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Bowie | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland | |
Helen A | Bowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland | |
Isabella J | Bowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Eliza A | Bowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Bowie | Son | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Bowie | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Forres, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Jane Ann | Galton | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Duffus, Morayshire, Scotland |
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