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Household of William Bowie (born 1809, Elgin or Moray)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Elgin, Moray, 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.

William Bowie and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowie, born in 1809 in Dallas, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Gillespie, born in 1819 in Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland. They had 1 child; Helen, born 1857 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland.


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William Bowie's household

Male

William

Bowie

Head
Female

Margaret

Gillespie

Wife
Female

Helen

Bowie

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Bowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 72
Birth year 1809
Birth place Dallas, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Bowie

Head

Married

72

1809

Dallas, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Margaret

Gillespie

Wife

Married

62

1819

Forres, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

Helen

Bowie

Daughter

Unmarried

24

1857

Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland

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