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Household of Alexander Dow (born 1857, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Inverkeithing, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dow, born in 1857 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Mary Dow, born in 1857 in Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Charles, born 1878 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Alexander's -, Alfred (born 1880 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland), Alexander's Sister-In-Law, Janet (born 1859 in Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander's Brother-In-Law, Henry (born 1862 in Midlothian, Scotland).
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Alexander Dow's household
Alexander
Dow
Head
Mary
Dow
Wife
Charles
Dow
Son
Alfred
Dow
-
Janet
Sharp
Sister-In-Law
Henry
Sharp
Brother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 24 |
| Birth year | 1857 |
| Birth place | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dow | Head | Married | 24 | 1857 | Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Dow | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Fife, Scotland | |
Charles | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 3 | 1878 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Alfred | Dow | - | Unmarried | 1 | 1880 | Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Sharp | Sister-In-Law | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Henry | Sharp | Brother-In-Law | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Midlothian, Scotland |
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