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Household of William J McDowell (born 1837)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 J McDowell and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J McDowell, born in 1837 in , consisted of 8 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth McDowell, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 6 children; Mary Jane (born 1859 in Ireland), James (born 1863 in Ireland), Maggie (born 1864 in Ireland), Joseph (born 1866 in Ireland), William John (born 1870 in Ireland) and Elizabeth (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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William J McDowell's household
William J
McDowell
Head
Elizabeth
McDowell
Wife
Mary Jane
McDowell
Daughter
James
McDowell
Son
Maggie
McDowell
Daughter
Joseph
McDowell
Son
William John
McDowell
Son
Elizabeth
McDowell
Daughter
| First name(s) | William J |
| Last name | McDowell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Ireland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William J | McDowell | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | McDowell | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Ireland | |
Mary Jane | McDowell | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Ireland | |
James | McDowell | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Ireland | |
Maggie | McDowell | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Ireland | |
Joseph | McDowell | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ireland | |
William John | McDowell | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Ireland | |
Elizabeth | McDowell | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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