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Household of James Fowler (born 1840, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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 Fowler and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Fowler, born in 1840 in Hawick, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Fowler, born in 1849 in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, William (born 1848 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and James's Boarder, James (born 1833 in Oxton, Berwickshire, Scotland).


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James Fowler's household

Male

James

Fowler

Head
Female

Mary

Fowler

Wife
Male

George

Fowler

Son
Male

William

Fowler

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Fowler

Daughter
Male

William

Allan

Boarder
Male

James

Shortreed

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Fowler
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Fowler

Head

Married

41

1840

Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Fowler

Wife

Married

32

1849

Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland

George

Fowler

Son

-

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Fowler

Son

-

4

1877

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Fowler

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Allan

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Shortreed

Boarder

Unmarried

48

1833

Oxton, Berwickshire, Scotland

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