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Household of James McDowal (born 1851, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, 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 McDowal and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDowal, born in 1851 in Ayr, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McDowal, born in 1850 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Ann (born 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James's Nephew, Archibald (born 1874 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James McDowal's household
James
McDowal
Head
Elizabeth
McDowal
Wife
William
McDowal
Son
Margaret
McDowal
Daughter
James
McDowal
Son
Ann
Robertson
Sister
Archibald
Robertson
Nephew
Elizabeth
Robertson
Niece
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDowal |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDowal | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McDowal | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
William | McDowal | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDowal | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | McDowal | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Robertson | Sister | Widow | 32 | 1849 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Archibald | Robertson | Nephew | - | 7 | 1874 | Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Robertson | Niece | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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