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Household of Robert Dow (born 1846, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

Robert Dow and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dow, born in 1846 in Port of Menteith, Perthshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dow, born in 1848 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret H (born 1873 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Jane S (born 1875 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Elizabeth M (born 1877 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1879 in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Sarah (born 1881 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Robert Dow's household

Male

Robert

Dow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dow

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Dow

Daughter
Female

Jane S

Dow

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth M

Dow

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Dow

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dow

Head

Married

35

1846

Port of Menteith, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dow

Wife

Married

33

1848

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret H

Dow

Daughter

-

8

1873

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane S

Dow

Daughter

-

6

1875

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth M

Dow

Daughter

-

4

1877

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dow

Daughter

-

2

1879

New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sarah

Dow

Daughter

-

0

1881

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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