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Household of John Dawson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1853 in Ardwick, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ann Dawson, born in 1854 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Mother In Law, Sarah Howarth, born in 1827 in Ardwick, Lancashire, England.


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah Ann

Dawson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Howarth

Mother In Law
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

28

1853

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Howarth

Mother In Law

Widow

54

1827

Ardwick, Lancashire, England

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