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Household of William Dowie (born 1843, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, 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 Dowie and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dowie, born in 1843 in Scoonie, Fife, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dowie, born in 1840 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1863 in Kennoway, Fife, Scotland), Agnes (born 1867 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Jessie (born 1869 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), William (born 1871 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland), Maggie (born 1875 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland) and Katherine (born 1881 in Tayport, Fife, Scotland).


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William Dowie's household

Male

William

Dowie

Head
Female

Agnes

Dowie

Wife
Female

Isabella

Dowie

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Dowie

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Dowie

Daughter
Male

William

Dowie

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dowie

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dowie

Daughter
Female

Katherine

Dowie

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dowie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dowie

Head

Married

38

1843

Scoonie, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Dowie

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Dowie

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Kennoway, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Dowie

Daughter

-

14

1867

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Jessie

Dowie

Daughter

-

12

1869

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

William

Dowie

Son

-

10

1871

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dowie

Daughter

-

9

1872

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Maggie

Dowie

Daughter

-

6

1875

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

Katherine

Dowie

Daughter

-

0

1881

Tayport, Fife, Scotland

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