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Household of James Dow (born 1843, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Comrie, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dow, born in 1843 in Monzie, Perthshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dow, born in 1839 in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1870 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Donald (born 1872 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Betsy (born 1875 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1877 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland) and Maggie (born 1881 in Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Father-In-Law, Donald McDermid, born in 1798 in Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland.
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James Dow's household
James
Dow
Head
Margaret
Dow
Wife
James
Dow
Son
Donald
Dow
Son
Betsy
Dow
Daughter
Alexander
Dow
Son
Maggie
Dow
Daughter
Donald
McDermid
Father-In-Law
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dow | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Monzie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dow | Wife | Married | 42 | 1839 | Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland | |
James | Dow | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Donald | Dow | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Betsy | Dow | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dow | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Maggie | Dow | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Donald | McDermid | Father-In-Law | Widower | 83 | 1798 | Fortingall, Perthshire, Scotland |
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