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Household of Andrew Dawson (born 1850, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Alva, 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.

Andrew Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Andrew Dawson, born in 1850 in Alva, Stirlingshire, consisted of 6 members. Andrew was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1875 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland), Janet (born 1878 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland) and Isabella (born 1881 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Andrew's Sister-In-Law, Maggie Morrison, born in 1866 in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland.


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Andrew Dawson's household

Male

Andrew

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary

Dawson

Wife
Male

Robert

Dawson

Son
Female

Janet

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Morrison

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) Andrew
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Andrew

Dawson

Head

Married

31

1850

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Mary

Dawson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Robert

Dawson

Son

-

6

1875

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Janet

Dawson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Isabella

Dawson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Maggie

Morrison

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

15

1866

Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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