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Household of James Dow (born 1856, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auchterarder, Perthshire, 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.

James Dow and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dow, born in 1856 in Perthshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were James's Sister, Henrietta (born 1862 in Perthshire, Scotland) and James's Niece, Helen (born 1877 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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James Dow's household

Male

James

Dow

Head
Female

Henrietta

Dow

Sister
Female

Helen

Simpson

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dow

Head

Unmarried

25

1856

Perthshire, Scotland

Henrietta

Dow

Sister

Unmarried

19

1862

Perthshire, Scotland

Helen

Simpson

Niece

-

4

1877

Perthshire, Scotland

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