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Household of John McDowald (born 1831, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 McDowald and 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowald, born in 1831 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Janet (born 1855 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1863 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1865 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1873 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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John McDowald's household
John
McDowald
Head
Janet
McDowald
Daughter
Mary
McDowald
Daughter
Isabella
McDowald
Daughter
Margaret
McDowald
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McDowald |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McDowald | Head | Widower | 50 | 1831 | Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McDowald | Daughter | Married | 26 | 1855 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Mary | McDowald | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDowald | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDowald | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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