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Household of Helen Dow (born 1829, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glassford, 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.

Helen Dow and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helen Dow, born in 1829 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 2 members. Helen was the head of the household, widow.
During the period, also present in the household was Helen's Sister, Margaret Hamilton, born in 1811 in Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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Helen Dow's household

Female

Helen

Dow

Head
Female

Margaret

Hamilton

Sister
First name(s) Helen
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helen

Dow

Head

Widow

52

1829

Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Hamilton

Sister

Unmarried

70

1811

Chapelton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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