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Household of William Howie (born 1840, Ayrshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, 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 Howie and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Howie, born in 1840 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Howie, born in 1839 in England. They had 3 children; Dora (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Nettie (born 1877 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1855 in Caithness, Scotland), William's Servant, Janet (born 1858 in Eaglesham, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Nurse, Catherine (born 1839 in Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland).
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William Howie's household
William
Howie
Head
Dorothy
Howie
Wife
Dora
Howie
Daughter
Nettie
Howie
Daughter
William
Howie
Son
Elizabeth
Sutherland
Servant
Janet
Briarton
Servant
Catherine
Braidwood
Nurse
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Howie |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Howie | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Dorothy | Howie | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | England | |
Dora | Howie | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Nettie | Howie | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Howie | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Sutherland | Servant | Unmarried | 26 | 1855 | Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | Briarton | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Eaglesham, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Braidwood | Nurse | Widow | 42 | 1839 | Kilmartin, Argyllshire, Scotland |
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