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

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Milton, 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 Tow and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Tow, born in 1847 in Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Jane A (born 1873 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1875 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), Barbara R (born 1877 in Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert L (born 1879 in Sutherland, Scotland).


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John Tow's household

Male

John

Tow

Head
Female

Jane A

Tow

Daughter
Male

David

Tow

Son
Female

Barbara R

Tow

Daughter
Male

Robert L

Tow

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

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Tow

Head

Widower

34

1847

Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane A

Tow

Daughter

-

8

1873

Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Tow

Son

-

6

1875

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Barbara R

Tow

Daughter

-

4

1877

Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert L

Tow

Son

-

2

1879

Sutherland, Scotland

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