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Household of Peter McDowall (born 1818)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, London,Middlesex, 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.

Peter McDowall and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter McDowall, born in 1818 in , consisted of 3 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane C Smith, born in 1858 in Walworth, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Servant, Jane C (born 1858 in Walworth, Surrey, England) and Peter's Boarder, James M (born 1849 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England).


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Peter McDowall's household

Male

Peter

McDowall

Head
Female

Jane C

Smith

Servant
Male

James M

Matthews

Boarder
First name(s) Peter
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

McDowall

Head

Married

63

1818

Scotland

Jane C

Smith

Servant

Single

23

1858

Walworth, Surrey, England

James M

Matthews

Boarder

Single

32

1849

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

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