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Household of David Dawson (born 1838, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Dawson, born in 1838 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 3 members. David was the head of the household, married to Annie Dawson, born in 1847 in Collessie, Fife, Scotland. They had 1 child; Gerr E, born 1878 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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David Dawson's household

Male

David

Dawson

Head
Female

Annie

Dawson

Wife
Female

Gerr E

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) David
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

David

Dawson

Head

Married

43

1838

Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Dawson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Collessie, Fife, Scotland

Gerr E

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

3

1878

Midlothian, Scotland

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