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Household of John A Dow (born 1825, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, Midlothian, 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.

John A Dow and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John A Dow, born in 1825 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John A was the head of the household, married to Christina D Dow, born in 1830 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 6 children; Annie G A (born 1862 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James A (born 1864 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina A (born 1865 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Catherine A (born 1868 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), John A (born 1866 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and William A (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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John A Dow's household

Male

John A

Dow

Head
Female

Christina D

Dow

Wife
Female

Annie G A

Dow

Daughter
Male

James A

Dow

Son
Female

Christina A

Dow

Daughter
Female

Catherine A

Dow

Daughter
Male

John A

Dow

Son
Male

William A

Dow

Son
First name(s) John A
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John A

Dow

Head

Married

56

1825

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina D

Dow

Wife

Married

51

1830

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie G A

Dow

Daughter

Unmarried

19

1862

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James A

Dow

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina A

Dow

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine A

Dow

Daughter

-

13

1868

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

John A

Dow

Son

-

15

1866

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

William A

Dow

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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