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Household of James Low (born 1849, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, Durham, 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 Low and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Low, born in 1849 in Walker, Northumberland, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice Low, born in 1852 in Felling, Durham, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1876 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England) and Annie Stuart (born 1879 in Barrowford, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Visitor, Jane G (born 1859 in Walker, Northumberland, England), James's Boarder, Elizabeth M (born 1863 in Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England) and James's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1865 in Holmside, Durham, England).


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James Low's household

Male

James

Low

Head
Female

Alice

Low

Wife
Male

James

Low

Son
Female

Annie Stuart

Low

Daughter
Female

Jane G

Gilchrist

Visitor
Female

Elizabeth M

Duke

Boarder
Female

Elizabeth

Dowson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Low
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Walker, Northumberland, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Low

Head

Married

32

1849

Walker, Northumberland, England

Alice

Low

Wife

Married

29

1852

Felling, Durham, England

James

Low

Son

Single

5

1876

Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Annie Stuart

Low

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrowford, Lancashire, England

Jane G

Gilchrist

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Walker, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth M

Duke

Boarder

Single

18

1863

Houghton-Le-Spring, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dowson

Servant

Single

16

1865

Holmside, Durham, England

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