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Household of John McDowall (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, 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 McDowall and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowall, born in 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane McDowall, born in 1853 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James G (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDowall's household

Male

John

McDowall

Head
Female

Jane

McDowall

Wife
Male

James G

McDowall

Son
Male

John

McDowall

Son
Male

Alexander

McDowall

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDowall

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

McDowall

Wife

Married

28

1853

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James G

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

4

1877

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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