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Household of James McDowall (born 1846, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Paisley, Renfrewshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James McDowall, born in 1846 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary McDowall, born in 1850 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; James (born 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Sarah (born 1873 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1875 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1878 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Smith, born in 1820 in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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James McDowall's household
James
McDowall
Head
Mary
McDowall
Wife
James
McDowall
Son
Sarah
McDowall
Daughter
Mary
McDowall
Daughter
Isabella
McDowall
Daughter
Agnes
Smith
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | McDowall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 35 |
| Birth year | 1846 |
| Birth place | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | McDowall | Head | Married | 35 | 1846 | Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDowall | Wife | Married | 31 | 1850 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | McDowall | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Sarah | McDowall | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDowall | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDowall | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | Smith | Mother-In-Law | Unmarried | 61 | 1820 | Saltcoats, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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