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Household of James Dawson (born 1847, Lancashire)
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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dawson, born in 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; Ann (born 1876 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1879 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1881 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, John Pfaff, born in 1857 in Germany.
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James Dawson's household
James
Dawson
Head
Elizabeth
Dawson
Wife
Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Emily
Dawson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dawson
Daughter
John
Pfaff
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dawson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Liverpool, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Ann | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Emily | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Jarrow, Durham, England | |
John | Pfaff | Boarder | Single | 24 | 1857 | Germany |
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