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Household of John Dow (born 1831, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dow, born in 1831 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dow, born in 1833 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; George (born 1863 in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1866 in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland), Jean (born 1868 in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland) and Annie (born 1871 in Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland).


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John Dow's household

Male

John

Dow

Head
Female

Mary

Dow

Wife
Male

George

Dow

Son
Female

Janet

Dow

Daughter
Female

Jean

Dow

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dow

Head

Married

50

1831

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Mary

Dow

Wife

Married

48

1833

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

George

Dow

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Janet

Dow

Daughter

-

15

1866

Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Jean

Dow

Daughter

-

13

1868

Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Annie

Dow

Daughter

-

10

1871

Tullibody, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

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