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Household of Charles Dawson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Dawson, born in 1842 in Ripon, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawson, born in 1839 in York, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England), Ada (born 1877 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) and Arthur (born 1878 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Charles's Brother, Robert Dawson, born in 1863 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England.


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Charles Dawson's household

Male

Charles

Dawson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Wife
Male

Herbert

Dawson

Son
Female

Alice

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Arthur

Dawson

Son
Male

Robert

Dawson

Brother
First name(s) Charles
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Dawson

Head

Married

39

1842

Ripon, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Dawson

Wife

Married

42

1839

York, Yorkshire, England

Herbert

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England

Robert

Dawson

Brother

Single

18

1863

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

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