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Household of David Lawson (born 1824, Lanarkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Biggar, Lanarkshire, 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 Lawson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Lawson, born in 1824 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Agnes S Lawson, born in 1829 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1853 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1860 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1864 in Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Adopted Daughter, Mary (born 1864 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David's Servant, Lean (born 1857 in Haywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and David's Servant, William (born 1863 in Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
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David Lawson's household
David
Lawson
Head
Agnes S
Lawson
Wife
John
Lawson
Son
Thomas
Lawson
Son
Helen
Lawson
Daughter
Mary
Lawson
Adopted Daughter
Lean
Meet
Servant
William
Williamson
Servant
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Lawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Lawson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Agnes S | Lawson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
John | Lawson | Son | Unmarried | 28 | 1853 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Lawson | Son | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Helen | Lawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Lawson | Adopted Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
Lean | Meet | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Haywood, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Williamson | Servant | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Douglas, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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