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Household of Jane Dawson (born 1844)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), 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.
Jane Dawson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jane Dawson, born in 1844 in , consisted of 8 members. Jane was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Jane L (born 1871 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland) and Francis E (born 1881 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Jane's Governess, Margaret C (born 1861 in United States), Jane's Visitor, Catherine R (born 1813 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane's Servant, Jane (born 1850 in Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland), Jane's Servant, Elisabeath (born 1860 in Kirkland, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and Jane's Servant, Elisabeath (born 1862 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Jane Dawson's household
Jane
Dawson
Head
Jane L
Dawson
Daughter
Francis E
Dawson
Daughter
Margaret C
McMillan
Governess
Catherine R
Smith
Visitor
Jane
Young
Servant
Elisabeath
Clark
Servant
Elisabeath
Greenshiels
Servant
| First name(s) | Jane |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widow |
| Age | 37 |
| Birth year | 1844 |
| Birth place | - |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane | Dawson | Head | Widow | 37 | 1844 | - | |
Jane L | Dawson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Francis E | Dawson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret C | McMillan | Governess | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | United States | |
Catherine R | Smith | Visitor | Unmarried | 68 | 1813 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane | Young | Servant | Unmarried | 31 | 1850 | Bo'ness, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland | |
Elisabeath | Clark | Servant | Unmarried | 21 | 1860 | Kirkland, Kincardineshire, Scotland | |
Elisabeath | Greenshiels | Servant | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland |
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