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Household of James Dow (born 1837, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 one other person are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dow, born in 1837 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 2 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Watson, born in 1835 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.


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James Dow's household

Male

James

Dow

Head
Female

Margaret

Watson

Wife
First name(s) James
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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

44

1837

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Watson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

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