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Household of James Mowat (born 1812, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mowat, born in 1812 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella M Mowat, born in 1815 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Patrick (born 1849 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John (born 1858 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Mary Moir, born in 1860 in Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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James Mowat's household

Male

James

Mowat

Head
Female

Isabella M

Mowat

Wife
Male

Patrick

Mowat

Son
Male

John

Mowat

Son
Female

Mary

Moir

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mowat

Head

Married

69

1812

Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella M

Mowat

Wife

Married

66

1815

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

Patrick

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

32

1849

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Moir

Servant

Unmarried

21

1860

Portlethen, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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