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Household of John Dawson (born 1851, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1851 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dawson, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; John W (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Albert E (born 1873 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Amelia B (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1877 in Salford, Lancashire, England), Lucy (born 1880 in Salford, Lancashire, England) and Gertrude (born 1881 in Salford, Lancashire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Hannah

Dawson

Wife
Male

John W

Dawson

Son
Male

Albert E

Dawson

Son
Female

Amelia B

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Dawson

Son
Female

Lucy

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Gertrude

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

30

1851

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Dawson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Albert E

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Salford, Lancashire, England

Amelia B

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Robert

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Salford, Lancashire, England

Lucy

Dawson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Salford, Lancashire, England

Gertrude

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Salford, Lancashire, England

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