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Household of William Mowat (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lasswade, Midlothian, 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 1847 in Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Mowat, born in 1851 in Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes (born 1876 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland), William Christie (born 1878 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland) and Harry (born 1880 in Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Mother-In-Law, Agnes Christie (born 1808 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, William (born 1858 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).


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William Mowat's household

Male

William

Mowat

Head
Female

Ann

Mowat

Wife
Female

Agnes

Mowat

Daughter
Male

William Christie

Mowat

Son
Male

Harry

Mowat

Son
Female

Agnes Christie

Mowat

Mother-In-Law
Male

William

Watters

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mowat

Head

Married

34

1847

Edzell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Ann

Mowat

Wife

Married

30

1851

Arbirlot, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agnes

Mowat

Daughter

-

5

1876

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

William Christie

Mowat

Son

-

3

1878

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Harry

Mowat

Son

-

1

1880

Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes Christie

Mowat

Mother-In-Law

Widow

73

1808

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

Watters

Boarder

Unmarried

23

1858

Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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