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Household of David Dawson (born 1822, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kinnoull, Perthshire, Scotland

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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 Dawson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Dawson, born in 1822 in Rhynd, Perthshire, consisted of 11 members. David was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dawson, born in 1824 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; Ann (born 1851 in Perthshire, Scotland), Catherine (born 1855 in Perthshire, Scotland), William (born 1857 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), James (born 1859 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland) and David (born 1862 in Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Grandson, Ann (born 1874 in Perthshire, Scotland), David's Servant, William (born 1865 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), David's Grandson, Peter (born 1879 in Perthshire, Scotland) and David's Visitor, Catherine (born 1857 in Forres, Morayshire, Scotland).


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David Dawson's household

Male

David

Dawson

Head
Female

Catherine

Dawson

Wife
Female

Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Male

David

Dawson

Son
Female

Ann

Younger

Grandson
Male

William

Dow

Servant
Male

Peter

White

Grandson
Female

Catherine

Ross

Visitor
First name(s) David
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Dawson

Head

Married

59

1822

Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dawson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

26

1855

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

24

1857

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

James

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

David

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Redgorton, Perthshire, Scotland

Ann

Younger

Grandson

Unmarried

7

1874

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Dow

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Peter

White

Grandson

Unmarried

2

1879

Perthshire, Scotland

Catherine

Ross

Visitor

Unmarried

24

1857

Forres, Morayshire, Scotland

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