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Household of Charles Dawson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Charles Dawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Dawson, born in 1845 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawson, born in 1844 in Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; Arthur M (born 1869 in Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England), Walter O (born 1871 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), Robert B (born 1873 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), Benjamin (born 1875 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), Mary H (born 1876 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England), Harold (born 1878 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England) and Edith (born 1879 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Charles Dawson's household

Male

Charles

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Wife
Male

Arthur M

Dawson

Son
Male

Walter O

Dawson

Son
Male

Robert B

Dawson

Son
Male

Benjamin

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary H

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Harold

Dawson

Son
Female

Edith

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Charles
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Dawson

Head

Married

36

1845

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

Arthur M

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, England

Walter O

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Robert B

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Benjamin

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Mary H

Dawson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Harold

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Todmorden, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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