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Household of William McDowall (born 1812, Kirkcudbrightshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, 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 McDowall and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDowall, born in 1812 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; William H, born 1849 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Agnes (born 1848 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Hugh (born 1856 in Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland).
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William McDowall's household
William
McDowall
Head
William H
McDowall
Son
Agnes
McMaster
Servant
Hugh
McMaster
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McDowall |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 69 |
| Birth year | 1812 |
| Birth place | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McDowall | Head | Widower | 69 | 1812 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
William H | McDowall | Son | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Agnes | McMaster | Servant | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Hugh | McMaster | Servant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Colmonell, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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