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Household of John Dawson (born 1839, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1839 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dawson, born in 1840 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1880 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Betty Barnes, born in 1814 in Bolton, Lancashire, England.
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Martha
Dawson
Wife
James
Dawson
Son
William
Dawson
Son
Thomas
Dawson
Son
Richard
Dawson
Son
Robert
Dawson
Son
Ellen
Dawson
Daughter
Betty
Barnes
Mother In Law
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 42 |
| Birth year | 1839 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 42 | 1839 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Dawson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Dawson | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Dawson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Richard | Dawson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Robert | Dawson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Barnes | Mother In Law | Widow | 67 | 1814 | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
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