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Household of John Dow (born 1855, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dennistoun, Lanarkshire, 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 1855 in Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dow, born in 1856 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Robert (born 1879 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Dow's household

Male

John

Dow

Head
Female

Mary

Dow

Wife
Male

Robert

Dow

Son
Female

Jeanie

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dow

Head

Married

26

1855

Bathgate, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Mary

Dow

Wife

Married

25

1856

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Dow

Son

-

2

1879

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jeanie

Dow

Daughter

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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