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Household of Alexander Dawson (born 1847, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dawson, born in 1847 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 3 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Alexander Dawson, born in 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Sister, Georgiana Dawson, born in 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Alexander Dawson's household

Male

Alexander

Dawson

Head
Male

Alexander

Dawson

Son
Female

Georgiana

Dawson

Sister
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dawson

Head

Married

34

1847

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dawson

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Georgiana

Dawson

Sister

Unmarried

35

1846

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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