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Household of Walter Dow (born 1824, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, 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.
Walter Dow and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Dow, born in 1824 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Jeanie Dow, born in 1832 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret B (born 1859 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Janet T (born 1860 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Walter (born 1862 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1867 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jeanie (born 1873 in Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Walter's Servant, Jeanie Lawson, born in 1857 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Walter Dow's household
Walter
Dow
Head
Jeanie
Dow
Wife
Margaret B
Dow
Daughter
Janet T
Dow
Daughter
Walter
Dow
Son
John
Dow
Son
Jeanie
Dow
Daughter
Jeanie
Lawson
Servant
| First name(s) | Walter |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walter | Dow | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Dow | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret B | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Janet T | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Walter | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 14 | 1867 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 8 | 1873 | Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Lawson | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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