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Household of James Dawson (born 1823, Norfolk)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1823 in Norwich, Norfolk, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dawson, born in 1827 in Heysham, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; James (born 1852 in Norwich, Norfolk, England) and John (born 1860 in Norwich, Norfolk, England).


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James Dawson's household

Male

James

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dawson

Wife
Male

James

Royal

Son
Male

John

Royal

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Norwich, Norfolk, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dawson

Head

Married

58

1823

Norwich, Norfolk, England

Mary Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Heysham, Lancashire, England

James

Royal

Son

Single

29

1852

Norwich, Norfolk, England

John

Royal

Son

Single

21

1860

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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