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Household of James Dowd (born 1854, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 Dowd and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowd, born in 1854 in Canongate, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Dowd, born in 1856 in Leadburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Margaret (born 1878 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland) and Mary Ann (born 1881 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Dowd's household

Male

James

Dowd

Head
Female

Ann

Dowd

Wife
Female

Margaret

Dowd

Daughter
Female

Mary Ann

Dowd

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dowd
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dowd

Head

Married

27

1854

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Dowd

Wife

Married

25

1856

Leadburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dowd

Daughter

-

3

1878

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary Ann

Dowd

Daughter

-

0

1881

Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland

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