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Household of James Dow (born 1827, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gorbals, 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.
James Dow and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dow, born in 1827 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Rachel Dow, born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Rachel (born 1872 in Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1874 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Martha (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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James Dow's household
James
Dow
Head
Rachel
Dow
Wife
Jane
Dow
Daughter
Isabella
Dow
Daughter
James
Dow
Son
Rachel
Dow
Daughter
Helen
Dow
Daughter
Catherine
Dow
Daughter
Martha
Dow
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 54 |
| Birth year | 1827 |
| Birth place | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dow | Head | Married | 54 | 1827 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Dow | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Dow | Daughter | - | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dow | Daughter | - | 17 | 1864 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
James | Dow | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Rachel | Dow | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Strathbungo, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Dow | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dow | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Martha | Dow | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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