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Household of James Dawson (born 1839, Elgin or Moray)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
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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 1839 in Elgin, Elgin or Moray, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Catherine (born 1866 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), Mary (born 1867 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland), John (born 1870 in Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland) and Ann (born 1875 in Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Servant, Margaret Grant, born in 1844 in Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland.
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James Dawson's household
James
Dawson
Head
Catherine
Dawson
Daughter
Mary
Dawson
Daughter
John
Dawson
Son
Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Margaret
Grant
Servant
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dawson | Head | Widower | 42 | 1839 | Elgin, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dawson | Daughter | - | 15 | 1866 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Mary | Dawson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
John | Dawson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Cromdale, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Ann | Dawson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Knockando, Elgin or Moray, Scotland | |
Margaret | Grant | Servant | Unmarried | 37 | 1844 | Abernethy, Invernessshire, Scotland |
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