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Household of William McDowell (born 1843, Wigtownshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkinner, 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 McDowell and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William McDowell, born in 1843 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet McDowell, born in 1842 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isabella (born 1864 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1868 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1871 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), William (born 1874 in Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1878 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland) and John (born 1880 in Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).
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William McDowell's household
William
McDowell
Head
Janet
McDowell
Wife
Isabella
McDowell
Daughter
James
McDowell
Son
Alexander
McDowell
Son
Janet
McDowell
Daughter
William
McDowell
Son
Elizabeth
McDowell
Daughter
John
McDowell
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | McDowell |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | McDowell | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McDowell | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | McDowell | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
James | McDowell | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Kirkinner, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | McDowell | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Janet | McDowell | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
William | McDowell | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Sorbie, Wigtownshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | McDowell | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland | |
John | McDowell | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Minnigaff, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
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