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Household of James Dawson (born 1840, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Clitheroe, 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 1840 in Pendleton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1845 in Grindleton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1873 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), Ralph Leeming (born 1875 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Wiswell, Lancashire, England) and Helena (born 1880 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Lydia (born 1861 in Wales) and James's Servant, Stephen (born 1865 in Waddington, Yorkshire, England).
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James Dawson's household
James
Dawson
Head
Mary
Dawson
Wife
John
Dawson
Son
Ralph Leeming
Dawson
Son
James
Dawson
Son
Helena
Dawson
Daughter
Lydia
Robinson
Servant
Stephen
Holgate
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Pendleton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dawson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary | Dawson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | Grindleton, Yorkshire, England | |
John | Dawson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Wiswell, Lancashire, England | |
Ralph Leeming | Dawson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Wiswell, Lancashire, England | |
James | Dawson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | Wiswell, Lancashire, England | |
Helena | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Pendleton, Lancashire, England | |
Lydia | Robinson | Servant | Single | 20 | 1861 | Wales | |
Stephen | Holgate | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Waddington, Yorkshire, England |
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