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Household of Alfred Dawson (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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.

Alfred Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alfred Dawson, born in 1856 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Alfred was the head of the household, married to Charlotte Dawson, born in 1853 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Alice (born 1877 in Heywood, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Heywood, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1881 in Heywood, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Alfred's Lodger, James Lomax, born in 1854 in Heywood, Lancashire, England.


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Alfred Dawson's household

Male

Alfred

Dawson

Head
Female

Charlotte

Dawson

Wife
Female

Alice

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter
Male

James

Lomax

Lodger
First name(s) Alfred
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alfred

Dawson

Head

Married

25

1856

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Dawson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heywood, Lancashire, England

James

Lomax

Lodger

-

27

1854

Heywood, Lancashire, England

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