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Household of William Bowie (born 1830, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.
William Bowie and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Bowie, born in 1830 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Bowie, born in 1826 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; Isabella (born 1860 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, Grace (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Boarder, Jessie (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Bowie's household
William
Bowie
Head
Helen
Bowie
Wife
Isabella
Bowie
Daughter
Helen
Bowie
Daughter
Grace
McDonald
Boarder
Jessie
McDonald
Boarder
Jessie
McDonald
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Bowie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Bowie | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Bowie | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella | Bowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Bowie | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Boarder | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | McDonald | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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