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Household of Abraham Dawson (born 1818, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Dawson, born in 1818 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Sally Dawson, born in 1825 in Walsden, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1855 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1857 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England) and James (born 1858 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Abraham's Son In Law, John C Greenwood, born in 1857 in Walsden, Lancashire, England.


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Abraham Dawson's household

Male

Abraham

Dawson

Head
Female

Sally

Dawson

Wife
Female

Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Male

John C

Greenwood

Son In Law
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Dawson

Head

Married

63

1818

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Sally

Dawson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

24

1857

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

23

1858

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

John C

Greenwood

Son In Law

Widower

24

1857

Walsden, Lancashire, England

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