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Household of Helliwell Dawson (born 1849, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, Lancashire, 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.

Helliwell Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Helliwell Dawson, born in 1849 in Walsden, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Helliwell was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1850 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Martha Jane (born 1872 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1878 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England) and Helliwell (born 1881 in Stacksteads, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Helliwell's Lodger, Sarah Lord Mitchell, born in 1860 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England.


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Helliwell Dawson's household

Male

Helliwell

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Female

Martha Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Helliwell

Dawson

Son
Female

Sarah Lord

Mitchell

Lodger
First name(s) Helliwell
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Walsden, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Helliwell

Dawson

Head

Married

32

1849

Walsden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

Martha Jane

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

Helliwell

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Stacksteads, Lancashire, England

Sarah Lord

Mitchell

Lodger

Single

21

1860

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

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