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Household of John McDowall (born 1845)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowall, born in 1845 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Julia McDowall, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 5 children; David J (born 1870 in Ireland), Hugh (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Samuel (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John McDowall's household

Male

John

McDowall

Head
Female

Julia

McDowall

Wife
Male

David J

McDowall

Son
Male

Hugh

McDowall

Son
Male

Charles

McDowall

Son
Male

Thomas

McDowall

Son
Male

Samuel

McDowall

Son
First name(s) John
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McDowall

Head

Married

36

1845

Ireland

Julia

McDowall

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

David J

McDowall

Son

-

11

1870

Ireland

Hugh

McDowall

Son

-

8

1873

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

McDowall

Son

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

McDowall

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

McDowall

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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