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Household of James Dawson (born 1835, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, Staffordshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1835 in Staffordshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dawson, born in 1831 in Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England. They had 2 children; Elizabeth (born 1868 in Staffordshire, England) and Rosanna (born 1873 in Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, John Prince, born in 1824 in Stoke, Staffordshire, England.


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Agnes

Dawson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Rosanna

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Prince

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

46

1835

Staffordshire, England

Agnes

Dawson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Staffordshire, England

Rosanna

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Staffordshire, England

John

Prince

Lodger

Single

57

1824

Stoke, Staffordshire, England

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