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Household of Peter Dow (born 1828, Perthshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanark, 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.
Peter Dow and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dow, born in 1828 in Dunkeld, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Helen H A Dow, born in 1828 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1856 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Lillias H (born 1860 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1862 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Edward Y (born 1874 in Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter's Servant, Ann Browm, born in 1858 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Peter Dow's household
Peter
Dow
Head
Helen H A
Dow
Wife
Thomas
Dow
Son
Lillias H
Dow
Daughter
John
Dow
Son
Edward Y
Dow
Son
Ann
Browm
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Dow | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Dunkeld, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Helen H A | Dow | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Thomas | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Lillias H | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Edward Y | Dow | Son | - | 7 | 1874 | Lanark, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Ann | Browm | Servant | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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