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Household of Abraham Dawson (born 1821, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haslingden, Lancashire, England

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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.

Abraham Dawson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Dawson, born in 1821 in Walsden, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Abraham was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Thomas, born 1856 in Bacup, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Daughter In Law, Jane Dawson, born in 1855 in York, Yorkshire, England.


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Abraham Dawson's household

Male

Abraham

Dawson

Head
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter In Law
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Walsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Dawson

Head

Widower

60

1821

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Married

25

1856

Bacup, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dawson

Daughter In Law

Married

26

1855

York, Yorkshire, England

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