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Household of James Dawson (born 1800, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1800 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Sarah (born 1820 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Adam (born 1821 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter
Male

Adam

Dawson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 81
Birth year 1800
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Widower

81

1800

Bury, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Spencer

Daughter

Widow

61

1820

Bury, Lancashire, England

Adam

Dawson

Son

Married

60

1821

Bury, Lancashire, England

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