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Household of Alexander Dow (born 1827, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methven, Perthshire, 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.
Alexander Dow and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dow, born in 1827 in Methven, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dow, born in 1830 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; John (born 1861 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), George (born 1862 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Andrew (born 1867 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1873 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland) and Duncan (born 1875 in Methven, Perthshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Dow's household
Alexander
Dow
Head
Margaret
Dow
Wife
John
Dow
Son
George
Dow
Son
Alexander
Dow
Son
Andrew
Dow
Son
Catherine
Dow
Daughter
Duncan
Dow
Son
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dow | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dow | Wife | Married | 51 | 1830 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
John | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
George | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dow | Son | - | 16 | 1865 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Andrew | Dow | Son | - | 14 | 1867 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dow | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Duncan | Dow | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Methven, Perthshire, Scotland |
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