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Household of James Mowatt (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Mowatt and 11 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Mowatt, born in 1847 in Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Mowatt, born in 1851 in Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Robert (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Janet (born 1874 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Ann (born 1879 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Mary (born 1881 in Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, Robert (born 1849 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), James's Boarder, Mina (born 1843 in -), James's Boarder, Helen (born 1877 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James's Boarder, Robert (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, Adam (born 1812 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
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James Mowatt's household
James
Mowatt
Head
Jane
Mowatt
Wife
Robert
Mowatt
Son
Elizabeth
Mowatt
Daughter
Janet
Mowatt
Daughter
Ann
Mowatt
Daughter
Mary
Mowatt
Daughter
Robert
Purvis
Boarder
Mina
Purvis
Boarder
Helen
Purvis
Boarder
Robert
Purvis
Boarder
Adam
Clark
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Mowatt |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (12 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Mowatt | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Mowatt | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Mowatt | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Mowatt | Daughter | Unmarried | 9 | 1872 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Janet | Mowatt | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Ann | Mowatt | Daughter | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Mary | Mowatt | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Brechin, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Robert | Purvis | Boarder | Married | 32 | 1849 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Mina | Purvis | Boarder | Married | 38 | 1843 | - | |
Helen | Purvis | Boarder | - | 4 | 1877 | Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Purvis | Boarder | - | 2 | 1879 | Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Adam | Clark | Boarder | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
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