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Household of James Dawson (born 1824, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Congleton, Cheshire, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1824 in Norton, Staffordshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dawson, born in 1824 in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England. They had 1 child; George H, born 1862 in Congleton, Cheshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Harry Goodwin, born in 1878 in Smallwood, Cheshire, England.


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary A

Dawson

Wife
Male

George H

Dawson

Son
Male

Harry

Goodwin

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Norton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

57

1824

Norton, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Dawson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Biddulph, Staffordshire, England

George H

Dawson

Son

Single

19

1862

Congleton, Cheshire, England

Harry

Goodwin

Boarder

Single

3

1878

Smallwood, Cheshire, England

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