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Household of James Dawson (born 1813, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Poplar, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1813 in St George in the East, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to May E Dawson, born in 1851 in Bow, Middlesex, England. They had 2 children; Percy J J (born 1878 in Bow, Middlesex, England) and Leonard C H (born 1881 in Bow, Middlesex, England). They had 1 grandchild; Edgar R, born 1875 in Lewisham, Kent, England.


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

May E

Dawson

Wife
Male

Percy J J

Dawson

Son
Male

Leonard C H

Dawson

Son
Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Wife
Male

Edgar R

Oakman

Grand Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Bromley, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

31

1850

Bromley, Middlesex, England

May E

Dawson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Bow, Middlesex, England

Percy J J

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bow, Middlesex, England

Leonard C H

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bow, Middlesex, England

James

Dawson

Head

Married

68

1813

St George in the East, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Dawson

Wife

Married

69

1812

Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Edgar R

Oakman

Grand Son

Single

6

1875

Lewisham, Kent, England

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