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Household of John McDowall (born 1822, Wigtownshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowall, born in 1822 in Glenluce, Wigtownshire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McDowall, born in 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDowall's household

Male

John

McDowall

Head
Female

Elizabeth

McDowall

Daughter
Male

John

McDowall

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDowall

Head

Married

59

1822

Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McDowall

Daughter

Unmarried

20

1861

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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