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Household of John Dawson (born 1846, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leek, 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.

John Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1846 in Staffordshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hanah Dawson, born in 1846 in Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Joseph (born 1867 in Staffordshire, England), William (born 1869 in Staffordshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Staffordshire, England), Jane (born 1875 in Staffordshire, England), John Jas (born 1877 in Staffordshire, England) and Maria (born 1879 in Staffordshire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Hanah

Dawson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John Jas

Dawson

Son
Female

Maria

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Staffordshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

35

1846

Staffordshire, England

Hanah

Dawson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

14

1867

Staffordshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Staffordshire, England

Jane

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Staffordshire, England

John Jas

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Staffordshire, England

Maria

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Staffordshire, England

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