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Household of John Dow (born 1824, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Port Glasgow, Renfrewshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dow, born in 1824 in Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dow, born in 1827 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Agnes F (born 1863 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Jeannie (born 1865 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Charles B F (born 1870 in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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John Dow's household

Male

John

Dow

Head
Female

Agnes

Dow

Wife
Female

Agnes F

Dow

Daughter
Female

Jeannie

Dow

Daughter
Male

Charles B F

Dow

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dow

Head

Married

57

1824

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes

Dow

Wife

Married

54

1827

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes F

Dow

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Jeannie

Dow

Daughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Charles B F

Dow

Son

-

11

1870

Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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