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Household of James McDowall (born 1839, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 McDowall and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDowall, born in 1839 in Tarbolton, Ayrshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Martha McDowall, born in 1847 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1862 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), James (born 1868 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother, Janet Donaldson, born in 1817 in Coulton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James McDowall's household
James
McDowall
Head
Martha
McDowall
Wife
Mary
McDowall
Daughter
Margaret
McDowall
Daughter
James
McDowall
Son
John
McDowall
Son
Alexander
McDowall
Son
Agnes
McDowall
Daughter
Janet
Donaldson
Mother
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDowall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDowall | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Martha | McDowall | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDowall | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDowall | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
James | McDowall | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
John | McDowall | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDowall | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McDowall | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Donaldson | Mother | Widow | 64 | 1817 | Coulton, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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