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Household of John McDowell (born 1844, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lesmahagow, 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 McDowell and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McDowell, born in 1844 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen McDowell, born in 1843 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Jane (born 1869 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jessie (born 1873 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1879 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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John McDowell's household
John
McDowell
Head
Helen
McDowell
Wife
Jane
McDowell
Daughter
Alexander
McDowell
Son
Jessie
McDowell
Daughter
John
McDowell
Son
Helen
McDowell
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | McDowell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | McDowell | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McDowell | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | McDowell | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDowell | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDowell | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | McDowell | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | McDowell | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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