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Household of James Mowat (born 1839, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canisbay, Caithness, 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 Mowat and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mowat, born in 1839 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Mowat, born in 1849 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 4 children; Christina (born 1874 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Jane Nicolson (born 1876 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), Mary (born 1878 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1881 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Nephew, George (born 1873 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Niece, Jane (born 1873 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland), James's Uncle, Alexander (born 1811 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland) and James's Servant, Christina (born 1862 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland).
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James Mowat's household
James
Mowat
Head
Mary
Mowat
Wife
Christina
Mowat
Daughter
Jane Nicolson
Mowat
Daughter
Mary
Mowatt
Daughter
Ellen
Mowatt
Daughter
George
Robertson
Nephew
Jane
Robertson
Niece
Alexander
Mowatt
Uncle
Christina
Halcro
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mowat |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mowat | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Mowat | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Mowat | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane Nicolson | Mowat | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Mary | Mowatt | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Ellen | Mowatt | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
George | Robertson | Nephew | - | 8 | 1873 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Jane | Robertson | Niece | - | 8 | 1873 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Alexander | Mowatt | Uncle | Unmarried | 70 | 1811 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Christina | Halcro | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
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