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Household of James Dowell (born 1850, Kincardineshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, 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 Dowell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dowell, born in 1850 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Dowell, born in 1851 in Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Jemima (born 1869 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1878 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, James Mitchell, born in 1875 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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James Dowell's household

Male

James

Dowell

Head
Female

Jane

Dowell

Wife
Female

Jemima

Dowell

Daughter
Male

Charles

Dowell

Son
Male

William

Dowell

Son
Male

James

Mitchell

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dowell

Head

Married

31

1850

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jane

Dowell

Wife

Married

30

1851

Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Jemima

Dowell

Daughter

Unmarried

12

1869

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Dowell

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

William

Dowell

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Fettercairn, Kincardineshire, Scotland

James

Mitchell

Boarder

-

6

1875

Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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