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Household of James Dawson (born 1843, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1843 in Newton, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1845 in Hyde, Cheshire, England. They had 2 children; Joseph (born 1865 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England) and William (born 1874 in Newton, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Mother, Ann (born 1801 in Stockport, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger, Thomas (born 1861 in Flowery Field, Cheshire, England), James's Lodger, Elizabeth (born 1840 in Newton, Cheshire, England) and James's Lodger, Bury (born 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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James Dawson's household
James
Dawson
Head
Mary
Dawson
Wife
Joseph
Dawson
Son
William
Dawson
Son
Ann
Dawson
Mother
Thomas
Burgess
Lodger
Elizabeth
Lowe
Lodger
Bury
Thomas
Lodger
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 38 |
| Birth year | 1843 |
| Birth place | Newton, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dawson | Head | Married | 38 | 1843 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
Mary | Dawson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Hyde, Cheshire, England | |
Joseph | Dawson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Bredbury, Cheshire, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
Ann | Dawson | Mother | Widow | 80 | 1801 | Stockport, Cheshire, England | |
Thomas | Burgess | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Flowery Field, Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Lowe | Lodger | Married | 41 | 1840 | Newton, Cheshire, England | |
Bury | Thomas | Lodger | Single | 43 | 1838 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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