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Household of James Lowson (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, Fife, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Lowson, born in 1842 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Lowson, born in 1844 in Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Andrew (born 1868 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Mary (born 1870 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), John (born 1873 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), Jemima (born 1875 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Newport, Fife, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Newport, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, William Lowson, born in 1863 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.


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James Lowson's household

Male

James

Lowson

Head
Female

Agnes

Lowson

Wife
Male

Andrew

Lowson

Son
Female

Mary

Lowson

Daughter
Male

John

Lowson

Son
Female

Jemima

Lowson

Daughter
Male

David

Lowson

Son
Male

Alexander

Lowson

Son
Male

William

Lowson

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Lowson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Lowson

Head

Married

39

1842

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Lowson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Monikie, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew

Lowson

Son

-

13

1868

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Mary

Lowson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Lowson

Son

-

8

1873

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Jemima

Lowson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Newport, Fife, Scotland

David

Lowson

Son

-

3

1878

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Alexander

Lowson

Son

-

1

1880

Newport, Fife, Scotland

William

Lowson

Visitor

Unmarried

18

1863

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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