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Household of Duncan Dow (born 1835, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilninver, Argyllshire, 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.

Duncan Dow and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Duncan Dow, born in 1835 in Argyllshire, consisted of 11 members. Duncan was the head of the household, married to Jane Dow, born in 1841 in Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1871 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1874 in Argyllshire, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1878 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1880 in Argyllshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Duncan's Servant, Duncan (born 1855 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Donald (born 1865 in Argyllshire, Scotland), Duncan's Servant, Ann (born 1849 in Argyllshire, Scotland) and Duncan's Servant, Johann (born 1868 in Argyllshire, Scotland).


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Duncan Dow's household

Male

Duncan

Dow

Head
Female

Jane

Dow

Wife
Female

Mary

Dow

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Dow

Son
Male

James

Dow

Son
Male

Donald

Dow

Son
Female

Jane

Dow

Daughter
Male

Duncan

Ferguson

Servant
Male

Donald

Morrison

Servant
Female

Ann

McFarlane

Servant
Female

Johann

McDermaid

Servant
First name(s) Duncan
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Duncan

Dow

Head

Married

46

1835

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Dow

Wife

Married

40

1841

Argyllshire, Scotland

Mary

Dow

Daughter

-

10

1871

Argyllshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dow

Son

-

7

1874

Argyllshire, Scotland

James

Dow

Son

-

5

1876

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

Dow

Son

-

3

1878

Argyllshire, Scotland

Jane

Dow

Daughter

-

1

1880

Argyllshire, Scotland

Duncan

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

Morrison

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Argyllshire, Scotland

Ann

McFarlane

Servant

Unmarried

32

1849

Argyllshire, Scotland

Johann

McDermaid

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Argyllshire, Scotland

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