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Household of William Dow (born 1828, Aberdeenshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, 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 Dow and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dow, born in 1828 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dow, born in 1832 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; William (born 1856 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1862 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1866 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Henry (born 1871 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1871 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1872 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1874 in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Elsie (born 1878 in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
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William Dow's household
William
Dow
Head
Margaret
Dow
Wife
William
Dow
Son
Catherine
Dow
Daughter
James
Dow
Son
Henry
Dow
Son
Charles
Dow
Son
Alexander
Dow
Son
Isabella
Dow
Daughter
Elsie
Dow
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dow |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dow | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dow | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
William | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dow | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
James | Dow | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Henry | Dow | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Charles | Dow | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dow | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Dow | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
Elsie | Dow | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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