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Household of James Dawson (born 1845, Lancashire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1845 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Emma Dawson, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Charlotte (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Frank (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Harriet (born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Emma

Dawson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Female

Charlotte

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Dawson

Son
Female

Harriet

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

36

1845

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Dawson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Charlotte

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Frank

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Dawson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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