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Household of John Dow (born 1835)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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.

John Dow and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dow, born in 1835 in , consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Dow, born in 1844 in Scotland. They had 8 children; Godfrey (born 1862 in Scotland), Job (born 1863 in Scotland), James (born 1869 in Scotland), Jessie (born 1871 in Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Scotland), Wallace (born 1874 in Canada), Malcolm (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Agnes (born 1879 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Dow's household

Male

John

Dow

Head
Female

Jane

Dow

Wife
Male

Godfrey

Dow

Son
Male

Job

Dow

Son
Male

James

Dow

Son
Female

Jessie

Dow

Daughter
Male

Alexander

Dow

Son
Male

Wallace

Dow

Son
Male

Malcolm

Dow

Son
Female

Agnes

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dow

Head

Married

46

1835

Scotland

Jane

Dow

Wife

Married

37

1844

Scotland

Godfrey

Dow

Son

Single

19

1862

Scotland

Job

Dow

Son

Single

18

1863

Scotland

James

Dow

Son

Single

12

1869

Scotland

Jessie

Dow

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scotland

Alexander

Dow

Son

Single

9

1872

Scotland

Wallace

Dow

Son

Single

7

1874

Canada

Malcolm

Dow

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Dow

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Salford, Lancashire, England

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