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Household of John Dawson (born 1827, 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 1827 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Brother, Thomas (born 1838 in Blackley, Lancashire, England) and John's Sister, Sarah (born 1843 in Moston, Lancashire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Brother
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Sister
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Single

54

1827

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dawson

Brother

Single

43

1838

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Sister

Single

38

1843

Moston, Lancashire, England

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