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Household of Cornelius Dawson (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Cornelius Dawson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Cornelius Dawson, born in 1841 in Failsworth, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. Cornelius was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Cornelius's Sister, Sarah (born 1826 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Cornelius's Sister, Sophiah J (born 1842 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England).


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Cornelius Dawson's household

Male

Cornelius

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Sister
Female

Sophiah J

Dawson

Sister
First name(s) Cornelius
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Cornelius

Dawson

Head

Single

40

1841

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Sister

Single

55

1826

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

Sophiah J

Dawson

Sister

Single

39

1842

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

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