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Household of James Mowat (born 1806, Orkney)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Walls, Orkney, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mowat, born in 1806 in Walls, Orkney, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mowat, born in 1820 in Caithness, Scotland. They had 2 children; Ralph (born 1857 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland) and James (born 1865 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland).


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James Mowat's household

Male

James

Mowat

Head
Female

Isabella

Mowat

Wife
Male

Ralph

Mowat

Son
Male

James

Mowat

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 75
Birth year 1806
Birth place Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Mowat

Head

Married

75

1806

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Isabella

Mowat

Wife

Married

61

1820

Caithness, Scotland

Ralph

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

James

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

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