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Household of George Dawson (born 1834, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dawson, born in 1834 in Barley, Leicestershire, consisted of 4 members. George was the head of the household, married to Bell Dawson, born in 1832 in Midlothian, Scotland. They had 1 child; Margaret, born 1862 in Oxton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was George's Visitor, Margaret Eldridge, born in 1835 in Midlothian, Scotland.


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George Dawson's household

Male

George

Dawson

Head
Female

Bell

Dawson

Wife
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Eldridge

Visitor
First name(s) George
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Barley, Leicestershire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dawson

Head

Married

47

1834

Barley, Leicestershire, England

Bell

Dawson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Oxton, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Eldridge

Visitor

Widow

46

1835

Midlothian, Scotland

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