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Household of John Mowat (born 1834)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Andrew's, Midlothian, 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 Mowat and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Mowat, born in 1834 in , consisted of 11 members. John was the head of the household, married to Janet P Mowat, born in 1838 in Not Known. They had 8 children; John N (born 1862 in Not Known), Alexander N (born 1864 in Not Known), Margaret E (born 1866 in Not Known), Robert G (born 1867 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane W (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Archibald M (born 1871 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane P M (born 1873 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Caroline J H (born 1876 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Evelyn L Tapling, born in 1855 in England.


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John Mowat's household

Male

John

Mowat

Head
Female

Janet P

Mowat

Wife
Male

John N

Mowat

Son
Male

Alexander N

Mowat

Son
Female

Margaret E

Mowat

Daughter
Male

Robert G

Mowat

Son
Female

Jane W

Mowat

Daughter
Male

Archibald M

Mowat

Son
Female

Jane P M

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Caroline J H

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Evelyn L

Tapling

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Not Known

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Mowat

Head

Married

47

1834

Not Known

Janet P

Mowat

Wife

Married

43

1838

Not Known

John N

Mowat

Son

-

19

1862

Not Known

Alexander N

Mowat

Son

-

17

1864

Not Known

Margaret E

Mowat

Daughter

-

15

1866

Not Known

Robert G

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane W

Mowat

Daughter

-

12

1869

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Archibald M

Mowat

Son

-

10

1871

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane P M

Mowat

Daughter

-

8

1873

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline J H

Mowat

Daughter

-

5

1876

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Evelyn L

Tapling

Visitor

-

26

1855

England

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