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Household of James Lowson (born 1837, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Lowson and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lowson, born in 1837 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 14 members. James was the head of the household, married to Catherine F C Lowson, born in 1843 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 9 children; James A (born 1867 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John W (born 1868 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William F C (born 1869 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Andrew B (born 1875 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Thomas C (born 1877 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Isabella (born 1878 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Frank (born 1880 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Anne C (born 1881 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Anne (born 1857 in Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James's Servant, Eliza (born 1861 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1864 in Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Lowson's household

Male

James

Lowson

Head
Female

Catherine F C

Lowson

Wife
Male

James A

Lowson

Son
Male

John W

Lowson

Son
Male

William F C

Lowson

Son
Female

Catherine

Lowson

Daughter
Male

Andrew B

Lowson

Son
Male

Thomas C

Lowson

Son
Female

Isabella

Lowson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Lowson

Son
Female

Anne C

Lowson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Devine

Servant
Female

Eliza

Coupar

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

Norrie

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Lowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lowson

Head

Married

44

1837

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine F C

Lowson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James A

Lowson

Son

-

14

1867

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John W

Lowson

Son

-

13

1868

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William F C

Lowson

Son

-

12

1869

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Catherine

Lowson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew B

Lowson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Thomas C

Lowson

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Lowson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Frank

Lowson

Son

Unmarried

1

1880

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne C

Lowson

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Anne

Devine

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Whitburn, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Eliza

Coupar

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary Ann

Norrie

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Eassie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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