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Household of George Dawson (born 1832, Banffshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, 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.

George Dawson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dawson, born in 1832 in Macduff, Banffshire, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1832 in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Alexander (born 1863 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1867 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), James (born 1869 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1871 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1872 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1878 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Grandson, James Wilson, born in 1880 in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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George Dawson's household

Male

George

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Male

George

Dawson

Son
Female

Agnes

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Male

James

Wilson

Grandson
First name(s) George
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dawson

Head

Married

49

1832

Macduff, Banffshire, Scotland

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

14

1867

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Dawson

Son

-

12

1869

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Dawson

Son

-

10

1871

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agnes

Dawson

Daughter

-

9

1872

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Dawson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dawson

Son

-

3

1878

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Wilson

Grandson

-

1

1880

Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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