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Household of George A Dawson (born 1844, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Easington, Durham, 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.

George A Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George A Dawson, born in 1844 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. George A was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1844 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England. They had 4 children; Mary (born 1868 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1871 in South Hetton, Durham, England), Clara (born 1873 in South Hetton, Durham, England) and Robert H (born 1875 in Shotton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George A's Mother, Mary (born 1806 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and George A's Boarder, John A (born 1865 in United States).


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George A Dawson's household

Male

George A

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Robert H

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Dawson

Mother
Male

John A

Errington

Boarder
First name(s) George A
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George A

Dawson

Head

Married

37

1844

Durham, England

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Alnwick, Northumberland, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

South Hetton, Durham, England

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

South Hetton, Durham, England

Clara

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

South Hetton, Durham, England

Robert H

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Shotton, Durham, England

Mary

Dawson

Mother

Widow

75

1806

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

John A

Errington

Boarder

Single

16

1865

United States

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