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Household of John Low (born 1847, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dysart, 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 Low and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Low, born in 1847 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Low, born in 1849 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland. They had 3 children; Christina (born 1876 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland), John (born 1878 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1880 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Step Daughter, Isabella Henderson, born in 1871 in Dysart, Fife, Scotland.


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John Low's household

Male

John

Low

Head
Female

Margaret

Low

Wife
Female

Isabella

Henderson

Step Daughter
Female

Christina

Low

Daughter
Male

John

Low

Son
Male

Thomas

Low

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Low
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Low

Head

Married

34

1847

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Margaret

Low

Wife

Married

32

1849

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Isabella

Henderson

Step Daughter

-

10

1871

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Christina

Low

Daughter

-

5

1876

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

John

Low

Son

-

3

1878

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Low

Son

-

1

1880

Dysart, Fife, Scotland

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