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Household of Thomas Dowie (born 1833, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leslie, Fife, 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.

Thomas Dowie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowie, born in 1833 in Markinch, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dowie, born in 1849 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Elspeth M (born 1872 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), Jane E (born 1876 in Stirlingshire, Scotland), William J (born 1878 in Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Marshall (born 1881 in Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Dowie's household

Male

Thomas

Dowie

Head
Female

Margaret

Dowie

Wife
Female

Elspeth M

Dowie

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Dowie

Son
Female

Jane E

Dowie

Daughter
Male

William J

Dowie

Son
Male

Marshall

Dowie

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Markinch, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dowie

Head

Married

48

1833

Markinch, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dowie

Wife

Married

32

1849

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elspeth M

Dowie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dowie

Son

-

6

1875

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Jane E

Dowie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Stirlingshire, Scotland

William J

Dowie

Son

-

3

1878

Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marshall

Dowie

Son

-

0

1881

Stirlingshire, Scotland

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