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Household of Jane McDowall (born 1804, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, 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.
Jane McDowall and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane McDowall, born in 1804 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, consisted of 6 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1831 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Agnes (born 1845 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Grandson, William (born 1858 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane's Grandson, George (born 1864 in Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and Jane's Grandson, John (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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Jane McDowall's household
Jane
McDowall
Head
Elizabeth
McDowall
Daughter
Agnes
McDowall
Daughter
William
Wilson
Grandson
George
Harris
Grandson
John
Jackson
Grandson
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | McDowall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 77 |
| Birth year | 1804 |
| Birth place | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | McDowall | Head | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McDowall | Daughter | Unmarried | 50 | 1831 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McDowall | Daughter | Unmarried | 36 | 1845 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | Wilson | Grandson | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
George | Harris | Grandson | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkcolm, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
John | Jackson | Grandson | - | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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