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Household of James Dawson (born 1844, Kent)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1844 in Faversham, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dawson, born in 1846 in Northumberland, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1866 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), Alfred (born 1878 in South Shields, Durham, England) and George (born 1881 in South Shields, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Daughtr, Isabella (born 1871 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), James's Daughtr, Ellen E (born 1873 in North Shields, Northumberland, England), James's Daughtr, Rebecca (born 1875 in North Shields, Northumberland, England) and James's Daughtr, Mary Jane (born 1877 in North Shields, Northumberland, England).
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James Dawson's household
James
Dawson
Head
Ellen
Dawson
Wife
James
Dawson
Son
Isabella
Dawson
Daughtr
Ellen E
Dawson
Daughtr
Rebecca
Dawson
Daughtr
Mary Jane
Dawson
Daughtr
Alfred
Dawson
Son
George
Dawson
Son
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | Faversham, Kent, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dawson | Head | Married | 37 | 1844 | Faversham, Kent, England | |
Ellen | Dawson | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | Northumberland, England | |
James | Dawson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Isabella | Dawson | Daughtr | Single | 10 | 1871 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Ellen E | Dawson | Daughtr | Single | 8 | 1873 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Rebecca | Dawson | Daughtr | Single | 6 | 1875 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Mary Jane | Dawson | Daughtr | Single | 4 | 1877 | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
Alfred | Dawson | Son | Single | 3 | 1878 | South Shields, Durham, England | |
George | Dawson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | South Shields, Durham, England |
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