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Household of John Dawson (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1843 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dawson, born in 1844 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1863 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1865 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1867 in Bury, Lancashire, England) and Prudence (born 1869 in Bury, Lancashire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Martha

Dawson

Wife
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Female

Alice

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Prudence

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

38

1843

Bury, Lancashire, England

Martha

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bury, Lancashire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

18

1863

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bury, Lancashire, England

Annie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bury, Lancashire, England

Prudence

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Bury, Lancashire, England

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