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Household of Christopher Dawson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

Christopher Dawson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Dawson, born in 1826 in Fulneck, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dawson, born in 1826 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; George Henry (born 1858 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Hannah E (born 1860 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1861 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas S (born 1864 in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Christopher's Servant, Alice Ripley, born in 1854 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England.


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Christopher Dawson's household

Male

Christopher

Dawson

Head
Female

Catherine

Dawson

Wife
Male

George Henry

Dawson

Son
Female

Hannah E

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas S

Dawson

Son
Female

Alice

Ripley

Servant
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Fulneck, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Dawson

Head

Married

55

1826

Fulneck, Yorkshire, England

Catherine

Dawson

Wife

Married

55

1826

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

George Henry

Dawson

Son

Single

23

1858

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Hannah E

Dawson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Dawson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Thomas S

Dawson

Son

Single

17

1864

Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Ripley

Servant

Single

27

1854

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

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