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Household of Alexander Dawson (born 1838, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Beath, 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.

Alexander Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dawson, born in 1838 in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Marion Dawson, born in 1839 in Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1863 in Beath, Fife, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1869 in Beath, Fife, Scotland).


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Alexander Dawson's household

Male

Alexander

Dawson

Head
Female

Marion

Dawson

Wife
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dawson

Head

Married

43

1838

Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Marion

Dawson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Dollar, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Jane

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Beath, Fife, Scotland

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

12

1869

Beath, Fife, Scotland

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