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Household of William B Dow (born 1836, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunfermline, Fife, 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.
William B Dow and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William B Dow, born in 1836 in Lanarkshire, consisted of 10 members. William B was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Aggie B, born 1865 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William B's Mother, Kate (born 1804 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B's Sister, Kate (born 1835 in Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B's Niece, Helen F (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), William B's Assistant, Peter (born 1856 in Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William B's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland), William B's Servant, Janet (born 1861 in Fife, Scotland), William B's Servant, Alexander (born 1860 in Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland) and William B's Servant, George (born 1860 in Aberdour, Fife, Scotland).
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William B Dow's household
William B
Dow
Head
Kate
Dow
Mother
Kate
Dow
Sister
Aggie B
Dow
Daughter
Helen F
Young
Niece
Peter
Rough
Assistant
Jane
Strang
Servant
Janet
Muir
Servant
Alexander
Millar
Servant
George
Archibald
Servant
| First name(s) | William B |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William B | Dow | Head | Widower | 45 | 1836 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Dow | Mother | Widow | 77 | 1804 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Kate | Dow | Sister | Unmarried | 46 | 1835 | Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Aggie B | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | Carnock, Fife, Scotland | |
Helen F | Young | Niece | Unmarried | 5 | 1876 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Peter | Rough | Assistant | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Strang | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | |
Janet | Muir | Servant | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Fife, Scotland | |
Alexander | Millar | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Strathmiglo, Fife, Scotland | |
George | Archibald | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Aberdour, Fife, Scotland |
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