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Household of John Dawson (born 1852, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1852 in Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Dinah Dawson, born in 1849 in Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; James (born 1871 in Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1875 in Lancashire, England), Henry (born 1876 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1878 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and John (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Dinah

Dawson

Wife
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Female

Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Dawson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

29

1852

Lancashire, England

Dinah

Dawson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Lancashire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Lancashire, England

Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Lancashire, England

Henry

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Bolton, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Bolton, Lancashire, England

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