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Household of William McDowall (born 1833)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, 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 McDowall and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDowall, born in 1833 in , consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary McDowall, born in 1834 in Ireland. They had 5 children; Smith (born 1858 in Ireland), Robert (born 1861 in Ireland), John (born 1865 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1870 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William McDowall's household

Male

William

McDowall

Head
Female

Mary

McDowall

Wife
Male

Smith

McDowall

Son
Male

Robert

McDowall

Son
Male

John

McDowall

Son
Male

James

McDowall

Son
Female

Mary

McDowall

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name McDowall
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

McDowall

Head

Married

48

1833

Ireland

Mary

McDowall

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ireland

Smith

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Ireland

Robert

McDowall

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

John

McDowall

Son

-

16

1865

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

McDowall

Son

-

14

1867

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

McDowall

Daughter

-

11

1870

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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