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Household of James Thow (born 1844, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Thow and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Thow, born in 1844 in St Cyrus, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jessie S Thow, born in 1844 in Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 5 children; Jessie S (born 1873 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane J S (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), James S (born 1877 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), William B (born 1879 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and Andrew W (born 1880 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Boarder, James (born 1813 in Fettercairn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and James's Boarder, John G (born 1862 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Thow's household

Male

James

Thow

Head
Female

Jessie S

Thow

Wife
Female

Jessie S

Thow

Daughter
Female

Jane J S

Thow

Daughter
Male

James S

Thow

Son
Male

William B

Thow

Son
Male

Andrew W

Thow

Son
Male

James

Thow

Boarder
Male

John G

Bond

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Thow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place St Cyrus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Thow

Head

Married

37

1844

St Cyrus, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie S

Thow

Wife

Married

37

1844

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie S

Thow

Daughter

-

8

1873

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane J S

Thow

Daughter

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James S

Thow

Son

-

4

1877

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

William B

Thow

Son

-

2

1879

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Andrew W

Thow

Son

-

1

1880

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

James

Thow

Boarder

Widower

68

1813

Fettercairn, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John G

Bond

Boarder

Widower

19

1862

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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