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Household of John Bower (born 1821, Morayshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Mortlach, Banffshire, 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.
John Bower and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bower, born in 1821 in Urquhart, Morayshire, consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Bower, born in 1843 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Alex (born 1864 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1866 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), John (born 1871 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland), William (born 1873 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), Mary Ann (born 1875 in Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland), James (born 1877 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Donald McDugl, born in 1839 in Invernessshire, Scotland.
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John Bower's household
John
Bower
Head
Helen
Bower
Wife
Alex
Bower
Son
Helen
Bower
Daughter
Jessie
Bower
Daughter
John
Bower
Son
William
Bower
Son
Mary Ann
Bower
Daughter
James
Bower
Son
Elizabeth
Bower
Daughter
Donald
McDugl
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Bower |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 60 |
| Birth year | 1821 |
| Birth place | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Bower | Head | Married | 60 | 1821 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Bower | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alex | Bower | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Bower | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | Bower | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
John | Bower | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
William | Bower | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
Mary Ann | Bower | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Urquhart, Morayshire, Scotland | |
James | Bower | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Bower | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McDugl | Boarder | Unmarried | 42 | 1839 | Invernessshire, Scotland |
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