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Household of James Dow (born 1842, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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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.

James Dow and one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dow, born in 1842 in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dow, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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James Dow's household

Male

James

Dow

Head
Female

Ellen

Dow

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Household members (2 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Dow

Head

Married

39

1842

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Ellen

Dow

Wife

Married

38

1843

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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