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Household of John Dawson (born 1832, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ashton under Lyne, 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 1832 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1841 in Derbyshire, England. They had 2 children; Mary (born 1874 in Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England) and Minny (born 1877 in Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Minny

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

49

1832

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Derbyshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England

Minny

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Broadbottom, Derbyshire, England

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