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Household of William Dowall (born 1841, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, 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 Dowall and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowall, born in 1841 in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dowall, born in 1843 in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; David (born 1863 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1867 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1868 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1877 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and Jessie (born 1879 in Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland).


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William Dowall's household

Male

William

Dowall

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dowall

Wife
Male

David

Dowall

Son
Male

John

Dowall

Son
Female

Margaret

Dowall

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dowall

Daughter
Male

William

Dowall

Son
Male

Joseph

Dowall

Son
Female

Jessie

Dowall

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dowall

Head

Married

40

1841

Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

Dowall

Wife

Married

38

1843

Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, Scotland

David

Dowall

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Dowall

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dowall

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Mary

Dowall

Daughter

-

13

1868

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

William

Dowall

Son

-

9

1872

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Joseph

Dowall

Son

-

4

1877

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Jessie

Dowall

Daughter

-

2

1879

Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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