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Household of William Barrow Low (born 1836, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, Stirlingshire, 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 Barrow Low and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Barrow Low, born in 1836 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 12 members. William Barrow was the head of the household, married to Helen Henderson Low, born in 1839 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; James Paul (born 1860 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Thomas Henderson (born 1862 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Alex T (born 1868 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Peter Mcnaughton (born 1870 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), William Campbell (born 1873 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Elizabeth H (born 1876 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Isabella P (born 1879 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Helen C (born 1879 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William Barrow's Mother-In-Law, Elizabeth (born 1809 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and William Barrow's Servant, Marjory Pride (born 1864 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Barrow Low's household

Male

William Barrow

Low

Head
Female

Helen Henderson

Low

Wife
Male

James Paul

Low

Son
Male

Thomas Henderson

Low

Son
Male

Alex T

Low

Son
Male

Peter Mcnaughton

Low

Son
Male

William Campbell

Low

Son
Female

Elizabeth H

Low

Daughter
Female

Isabella P

Low

Daughter
Female

Helen C

Low

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

McNaughton

Mother-In-Law
Female

Marjory Pride

Morris

Servant
First name(s) William Barrow
Last name Low
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William Barrow

Low

Head

Married

45

1836

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen Henderson

Low

Wife

Married

42

1839

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

James Paul

Low

Son

Unmarried

21

1860

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thomas Henderson

Low

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Alex T

Low

Son

-

13

1868

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Peter Mcnaughton

Low

Son

-

11

1870

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

William Campbell

Low

Son

-

8

1873

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth H

Low

Daughter

-

5

1876

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella P

Low

Daughter

-

2

1879

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Helen C

Low

Daughter

-

2

1879

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

McNaughton

Mother-In-Law

Widow

72

1809

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Marjory Pride

Morris

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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