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Household of Malcolm McDowall (born 1835, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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.

Malcolm McDowall and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Malcolm McDowall, born in 1835 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. Malcolm was the head of the household, married to Susan McDowall, born in 1842 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane J (born 1865 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1867 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William M (born 1870 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes C (born 1872 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth B (born 1875 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Susan M (born 1878 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Isabella S (born 1879 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Malcolm's Mother, Agnes C McDowall, born in 1811 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Malcolm McDowall's household

Male

Malcolm

McDowall

Head
Female

Susan

McDowall

Wife
Female

Jane J

McDowall

Daughter
Male

Samuel

McDowall

Son
Male

William M

McDowall

Son
Female

Agnes C

McDowall

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth B

McDowall

Daughter
Female

Susan M

McDowall

Daughter
Female

Isabella S

McDowall

Daughter
Female

Agnes C

McDowall

Mother
First name(s) Malcolm
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Malcolm

McDowall

Head

Married

46

1835

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan

McDowall

Wife

Married

39

1842

Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane J

McDowall

Daughter

-

16

1865

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

McDowall

Son

-

14

1867

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William M

McDowall

Son

-

11

1870

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes C

McDowall

Daughter

-

9

1872

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth B

McDowall

Daughter

-

6

1875

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Susan M

McDowall

Daughter

-

3

1878

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Isabella S

McDowall

Daughter

-

2

1879

Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes C

McDowall

Mother

Widow

70

1811

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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