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Household of Thomas Dowie (born 1836, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Saint George, 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.
Thomas Dowie and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dowie, born in 1836 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 11 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Y Dowie, born in 1840 in Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Marion (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert Y (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas A (born 1869 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Ethel J (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, Peter (born 1833 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Jane H (born 1855 in Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Isabella C (born 1858 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Servant, Grace (born 1862 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Thomas Dowie's household
Thomas
Dowie
Head
Janet Y
Dowie
Wife
Marion
Dowie
Daughter
Robert Y
Dowie
Son
Thomas A
Dowie
Son
Peter
Dowie
Son
Ethel J
Dowie
Daughter
Peter
Dowie
Brother
Jane H
Heriot
Servant
Isabella C
Smith
Servant
Grace
McNaughton
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dowie | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Janet Y | Dowie | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newarthill, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Marion | Dowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert Y | Dowie | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas A | Dowie | Son | - | 12 | 1869 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Dowie | Son | - | 8 | 1873 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Ethel J | Dowie | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Peter | Dowie | Brother | Unmarried | 48 | 1833 | Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane H | Heriot | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Crichton, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella C | Smith | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Grace | McNaughton | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland |
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