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Household of William Dowell (born 1840, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dowell and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowell, born in 1840 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dowell, born in 1842 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 6 children; Isabella (born 1868 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William (born 1870 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), George (born 1879 in Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Peter (born 1881 in Bowriefauld, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
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William Dowell's household
William
Dowell
Head
Isabella
Dowell
Wife
Isabella
Dowell
Daughter
William
Dowell
Son
Alexander
Dowell
Son
Jane
Dowell
Daughter
George
Dowell
Son
Peter
Dowell
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dowell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dowell | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dowell | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Isabella | Dowell | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
William | Dowell | Son | Unmarried | 11 | 1870 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Alexander | Dowell | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Jane | Dowell | Daughter | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
George | Dowell | Son | Unmarried | 2 | 1879 | Forfar, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland | |
Peter | Dowell | Son | Unmarried | 0 | 1881 | Bowriefauld, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland |
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