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Household of John Dow (born 1836, Argyllshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, 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 Dow and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dow, born in 1836 in Argyllshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dow, born in 1839 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; John (born 1871 in Perthshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1875 in Perthshire, Scotland).


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John Dow's household

Male

John

Dow

Head
Female

Catherine

Dow

Wife
Male

John

Dow

Son
Male

Alexander

Dow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Argyllshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dow

Head

Married

45

1836

Argyllshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dow

Wife

Married

42

1839

Perthshire, Scotland

John

Dow

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dow

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Perthshire, Scotland

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