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Household of John Dawber (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Scarborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (North Riding), 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.

John Dawber and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawber, born in 1837 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Dawber, born in 1823 in Stockton, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Mary L A, born 1871 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted Son, Francis R B (born 1868 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John's Niece, Letia (born 1854 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), John's Niece, Eliza A (born 1860 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England), John's Boarder, W (born 1851 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) and John's Wife Boarder, H (born 1853 in Canada).


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John Dawber's household

Male

John

Dawber

Head
Female

Alice

Dawber

Wife
Male

Francis R B

Dawber

Adopted Son
Female

Mary L A

Dawber

Daughter
Female

Letia

Breckan

Niece
Female

Eliza A

Bilton

Niece
Male

W

Mariett

Boarder
Female

H

Mariett

Wife Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dawber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawber

Head

Married

44

1837

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dawber

Wife

Married

58

1823

Stockton, Durham, England

Francis R B

Dawber

Adopted Son

Single

13

1868

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Mary L A

Dawber

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Letia

Breckan

Niece

Single

27

1854

Scarborough, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Bilton

Niece

Single

21

1860

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

W

Mariett

Boarder

Married

30

1851

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

H

Mariett

Wife Boarder

Married

28

1853

Canada

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