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Household of Alexander Dawson (born 1841, Clackmannanshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dunipace, Stirlingshire, 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 1841 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, consisted of 4 members. Alexander was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; Helen (born 1864 in St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland), Janet (born 1868 in Central, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1871 in Central, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alexander Dawson's household

Male

Alexander

Dawson

Head
Female

Helen

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Dawson

Head

Widower

40

1841

Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Helen

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

St Giles, Midlothian, Scotland

Janet

Dawson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Central, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Central, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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