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Household of William Mowat (born 1810, Aberdeenshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mowat, born in 1810 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Agnes Mowat, born in 1820 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1856 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Edith (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Aunt, Mary (born 1789 in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland) and William's Boarder, John (born 1864 in England).


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William Mowat's household

Male

William

Mowat

Head
Female

Agnes

Mowat

Wife
Male

James

Mowat

Son
Female

Mary

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Edith

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Mary

Govan

Aunt
Male

John

Yuill

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mowat

Head

Married

71

1810

Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Mowat

Wife

Married

61

1820

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

James

Mowat

Son

Unmarried

25

1856

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Mowat

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Edith

Mowat

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Govan

Aunt

Unmarried

92

1789

Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland

John

Yuill

Boarder

Unmarried

17

1864

England

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