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Household of David Dadswell (born 1853, Sussex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in East Grinstead, Sussex, 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.

David Dadswell and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Dadswell, born in 1853 in East Grinstead, Sussex, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dadswell, born in 1853 in Withyham, Sussex, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1878 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England), Clara (born 1879 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England) and Nellie (born 1881 in West Hoathly, Sussex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Mother In Law, Susannah (born 1818 in Hartfield, Sussex, England), David's Servant, Benjamin (born 1862 in East Grinstead, Sussex, England) and David's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Ardingly, Sussex, England).


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David Dadswell's household

Male

David

Dadswell

Head
Female

Mary A

Dadswell

Wife
Male

John

Dadswell

Son
Female

Clara

Dadswell

Daughter
Female

Nellie

Dadswell

Daughter
Female

Susannah

Streatfield

Mother In Law
Male

Benjamin

Argent

Servant
Female

Sarah

Skinner

Servant
First name(s) David
Last name Dadswell
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Dadswell

Head

Married

28

1853

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Mary A

Dadswell

Wife

Married

28

1853

Withyham, Sussex, England

John

Dadswell

Son

Single

3

1878

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Clara

Dadswell

Daughter

Single

2

1879

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Nellie

Dadswell

Daughter

Single

0

1881

West Hoathly, Sussex, England

Susannah

Streatfield

Mother In Law

Married

63

1818

Hartfield, Sussex, England

Benjamin

Argent

Servant

Single

19

1862

East Grinstead, Sussex, England

Sarah

Skinner

Servant

Single

14

1867

Ardingly, Sussex, England

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