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Household of Alexander Dow (born 1837, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anderston, 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.
Alexander Dow and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dow, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Dow, born in 1838 in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1861 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1869 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Elisabeth Baxter (born 1876 in Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
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Alexander Dow's household
Alexander
Dow
Head
Elisabeth
Dow
Wife
Thomas
Dow
Son
Margaret
Dow
Daughter
Alexander
Dow
Son
James
Dow
Son
Mary
Dow
Daughter
Robert
Dow
Son
Elisabeth Baxter
Dow
Daughter
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dow | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth | Dow | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 12 | 1869 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeth Baxter | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Eaglesham, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
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