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Household of William Mowat (born 1831, Caithness)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bower, Caithness, 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 Mowat and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mowat, born in 1831 in Canisbay, Caithness, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Mowat, born in 1826 in Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland. They had 3 children; Helen (born 1859 in Olrig, Caithness, Scotland), John (born 1865 in Bower, Caithness, Scotland) and Donaldina (born 1868 in Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1872 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Margaret (born 1877 in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland).
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William Mowat's household
William
Mowat
Head
Margaret
Mowat
Wife
Helen
Mowat
Daughter
John
Mowat
Son
Donaldina
Mowat
Daughter
Janet
McKenzie
Granddaughter
Margaret
Cormack
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Mowat |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Mowat | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Mowat | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Canisbay, Caithness, Scotland | |
Helen | Mowat | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Olrig, Caithness, Scotland | |
John | Mowat | Son | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Bower, Caithness, Scotland | |
Donaldina | Mowat | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Halkirk, Caithness, Scotland | |
Janet | McKenzie | Granddaughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland | |
Margaret | Cormack | Granddaughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Thurso, Caithness, Scotland |
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