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Household of Charles Low (born 1833, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkwall, Orkney, 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.

Charles Low and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Low, born in 1833 in Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 10 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Christina Low, born in 1834 in Walls, Orkney, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jessie S (born 1862 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), John L (born 1864 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Thomas P (born 1866 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Charles J (born 1868 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Susanna M T (born 1871 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland), Alfred L (born 1873 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland) and Roderick L (born 1875 in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Servant, Phibe Henry, born in 1864 in Orkney, Scotland.


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Charles Low's household

Male

Charles

Low

Head
Female

Christina

Low

Wife
Female

Jessie S

Low

Daughter
Male

John L

Low

Son
Male

Thomas P

Low

Son
Male

Charles J

Low

Son
Female

Susanna M T

Low

Daughter
Male

Alfred L

Low

Son
Male

Roderick L

Low

Son
Female

Phibe

Henry

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Low
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Low

Head

Married

48

1833

Kirriemuir, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Christina

Low

Wife

Married

47

1834

Walls, Orkney, Scotland

Jessie S

Low

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

John L

Low

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Thomas P

Low

Son

-

15

1866

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Charles J

Low

Son

-

13

1868

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Susanna M T

Low

Daughter

-

10

1871

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Alfred L

Low

Son

-

8

1873

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Roderick L

Low

Son

-

6

1875

Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland

Phibe

Henry

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Orkney, Scotland

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