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Household of John Bowie (born 1838, Invernessshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Howmore, Invernessshire, 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 Bowie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Bowie, born in 1838 in Invernessshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Bowie, born in 1853 in Invernessshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1875 in Invernessshire, Scotland), Niel (born 1877 in Invernessshire, Scotland) and Donald (born 1881 in Invernessshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Chirsty Macphee, born in 1856 in Invernessshire, Scotland.


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John Bowie's household

Male

John

Bowie

Head
Female

Mary

Bowie

Wife
Male

John

Bowie

Son
Male

Niel

Bowie

Son
Male

Donald

Bowie

Son
Female

Chirsty

Macphee

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Invernessshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Bowie

Head

Married

43

1838

Invernessshire, Scotland

Mary

Bowie

Wife

Married

28

1853

Invernessshire, Scotland

John

Bowie

Son

-

6

1875

Invernessshire, Scotland

Niel

Bowie

Son

-

4

1877

Invernessshire, Scotland

Donald

Bowie

Son

-

0

1881

Invernessshire, Scotland

Chirsty

Macphee

Servant

-

25

1856

Invernessshire, Scotland

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