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Household of Alex Dow (born 1845, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Peters, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Alex Dow and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Dow, born in 1845 in Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dow, born in 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1867 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Robina (born 1871 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Williamina (born 1874 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Alexandrina (born 1877 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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Alex Dow's household

Female

Alex

Dow

Head
Female

Sarah

Dow

Daughter
Female

Robina

Dow

Daughter
Female

Williamina

Dow

Daughter
Female

Alexandrina

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) Alex
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Alex

Dow

Head

Married

36

1845

Perthshire, Scotland

Sarah

Dow

Daughter

-

14

1867

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robina

Dow

Daughter

-

10

1871

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Williamina

Dow

Daughter

-

7

1874

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Alexandrina

Dow

Daughter

-

4

1877

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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