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Household of William Mowat (born 1850, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinning Park, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mowat, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jessie B Mowat, born in 1854 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret Y (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sibbie A (born 1880 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Elizabeth Mcd (born 1861 in Invernessshire, Scotland), William's Servant, Janet (born 1863 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William's Servant, Eliza W (born 1847 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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William Mowat's household

Male

William

Mowat

Head
Female

Jessie B

Mowat

Wife
Female

Margaret Y

Mowat

Daughter
Male

John

Mowat

Son
Female

Sibbie A

Mowat

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Mcd

Morrison

Servant
Female

Janet

Mitchell

Servant
Female

Eliza W

Stalker

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mowat
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mowat

Head

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jessie B

Mowat

Wife

Married

27

1854

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Margaret Y

Mowat

Daughter

-

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Mowat

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sibbie A

Mowat

Daughter

-

1

1880

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Elizabeth Mcd

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Invernessshire, Scotland

Janet

Mitchell

Servant

Unmarried

18

1863

St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Eliza W

Stalker

Servant

Unmarried

34

1847

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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