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Household of John McDowall (born 1842, Renfrewshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Partick, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowall, born in 1842 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine McDowall, born in 1842 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1868 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Christina (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Samuel Houlburn, born in 1857 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
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John McDowall's household
John
McDowall
Head
Catherine
McDowall
Wife
James
McDowall
Son
John
McDowall
Son
Margaret
McDowall
Daughter
William
McDowall
Son
Jane
McDowall
Daughter
Christina
McDowall
Daughter
Samuel
Houlburn
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McDowall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McDowall | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | McDowall | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
James | McDowall | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
John | McDowall | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | McDowall | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
William | McDowall | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McDowall | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Partick, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Christina | McDowall | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Samuel | Houlburn | Boarder | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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