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Household of Alexander Dow (born 1844, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dow, born in 1844 in Kinghorn, Fife, consisted of 5 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dow, born in 1849 in Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1874 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), James Rennie (born 1878 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Alexander (born 1881 in Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).


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Alexander Dow's household

Male

Alexander

Dow

Head
Female

Agnes

Dow

Wife
Male

William

Dow

Son
Male

James Rennie

Dow

Son
Male

Alexander

Dow

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dow

Head

Married

37

1844

Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Agnes

Dow

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Dow

Son

-

7

1874

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

James Rennie

Dow

Son

-

3

1878

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Dow

Son

-

0

1881

Dalmeny, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

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