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Household of John Dawson (born 1844, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1844 in Whitefield, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1839 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Samuel F (born 1842 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Wrightsons (born 1872 in Radcliffe, Lancashire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Male

Samuel F

Hampson

Lodger
Male

Wrightsons

Cooper

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Dawson

Head

Married

37

1844

Whitefield, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Samuel F

Hampson

Lodger

Married

39

1842

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Wrightsons

Cooper

Lodger

Single

9

1872

Radcliffe, Lancashire, England

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