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Household of Thomas Dow (born 1846, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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.

Thomas Dow and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dow, born in 1846 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Jessie Dow, born in 1846 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), Thomas (born 1874 in Newport, Fife, Scotland), James (born 1876 in Newport, Fife, Scotland) and Nora (born 1879 in Newport, Fife, Scotland).


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Thomas Dow's household

Male

Thomas

Dow

Head
Female

Jessie

Dow

Wife
Male

John

Dow

Son
Male

Thomas

Dow

Son
Male

James

Dow

Son
Female

Nora

Dow

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
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

Thomas

Dow

Head

Married

35

1846

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jessie

Dow

Wife

Married

35

1846

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

John

Dow

Son

-

8

1873

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Thomas

Dow

Son

-

7

1874

Newport, Fife, Scotland

James

Dow

Son

-

5

1876

Newport, Fife, Scotland

Nora

Dow

Daughter

-

2

1879

Newport, Fife, Scotland

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