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Household of George Dawson (born 1820, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, 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 Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dawson, born in 1820 in Coxlodge, Northumberland, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Dawson, born in 1824 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 2 children; John (born 1854 in Kenton, Northumberland, England) and William (born 1857 in Washington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Servant, Jane Ann Pearson, born in 1867 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England.


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George Dawson's household

Male

George

Dawson

Head
Female

Jane

Dawson

Wife
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Female

Jane Ann

Pearson

Servant
Male

William

Dawson

Son
First name(s) George
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Coxlodge, Northumberland, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dawson

Head

Married

61

1820

Coxlodge, Northumberland, England

Jane

Dawson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Sunderland, Durham, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

27

1854

Kenton, Northumberland, England

Jane Ann

Pearson

Servant

Single

14

1867

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

24

1857

Washington, Durham, England

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