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Household of Matthew McDowell (born 1823)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, England

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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.

Matthew McDowell and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew McDowell, born in 1823 in , consisted of 6 members. Matthew was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Bridget (born 1855 in Ireland), Alexander (born 1862 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Christopher (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), John (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Matthew (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Matthew McDowell's household

Male

Matthew

McDowell

Head
Female

Bridget

McDowell

Daughter
Male

Alexander

McDowell

Son
Male

Christopher

McDowell

Son
Male

John

McDowell

Son
Male

Matthew

McDowell

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name McDowell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Ireland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

McDowell

Head

Widower

58

1823

Ireland

Bridget

McDowell

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Ireland

Alexander

McDowell

Son

Single

19

1862

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Christopher

McDowell

Son

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John

McDowell

Son

Single

16

1865

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Matthew

McDowell

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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