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Household of Edwin Dawson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Edwin Dawson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Dawson, born in 1825 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Frances B Dawson, born in 1844 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mary B (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), Fras Elizth (born 1866 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1869 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and George (born 1871 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Servant, Eliza Jane Cook, born in 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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Edwin Dawson's household

Male

Edwin

Dawson

Head
Female

Frances B

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary B

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Fras Elizth

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

George

Dawson

Son
Female

Eliza Jane

Cook

Servant
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Dawson

Head

Married

56

1825

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Frances B

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Yorkshire, England

Mary B

Dawson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Fras Elizth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

George

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza Jane

Cook

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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