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Household of James Dawson (born 1844, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

James Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1844 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alice J Dawson, born in 1854 in Islington, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Gertrude A (born 1878 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and Mabel B (born 1879 in Islington, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Jane (born 1857 in Handley, Dorset, England) and James's Servant, Kate L (born 1862 in Newport, Berkshire, England).


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Alice J

Dawson

Wife
Female

Gertrude A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mabel B

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Hardiman

Servant
Female

Kate L

Barnett

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

37

1844

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Alice J

Dawson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Islington, Middlesex, England

Gertrude A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Islington, Middlesex, England

Mabel B

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Islington, Middlesex, England

Jane

Hardiman

Servant

Single

24

1857

Handley, Dorset, England

Kate L

Barnett

Servant

Single

19

1862

Newport, Berkshire, England

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