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Household of Jacob Dawson (born 1840, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Jacob Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jacob Dawson, born in 1840 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Jacob was the head of the household, married to Caroline Dawson, born in 1839 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Joe (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), George E (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Isaac (born 1876 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1878 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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Jacob Dawson's household

Male

Jacob

Dawson

Head
Female

Caroline

Dawson

Wife
Male

Joe

Dawson

Son
Male

George E

Dawson

Son
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Joshua

Dawson

Son
Male

Isaac

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Jacob
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jacob

Dawson

Head

Married

41

1840

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Dawson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Joe

Dawson

Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

George E

Dawson

Son

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Isaac

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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