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Household of Jesse Dawson (born 1845, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolstanton, Staffordshire, 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.

Jesse Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jesse Dawson, born in 1845 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. Jesse was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dawson, born in 1843 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; John (born 1867 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1873 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1875 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Sarah (born 1877 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1879 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England) and Jesse (born 1880 in Burslem, Staffordshire, England).


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Jesse Dawson's household

Male

Jesse

Dawson

Head
Female

Ellen

Dawson

Wife
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Jesse

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Jesse
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jesse

Dawson

Head

Married

36

1845

Staffordshire, England

Ellen

Dawson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

14

1867

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

Jesse

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Burslem, Staffordshire, England

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