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Household of John Dawson (born 1842, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1842 in Meltham, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1843 in Mossley, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; George (born 1869 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1867 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Reachel Ann (born 1871 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1873 in Mossley, Lancashire, England), Alice Ann (born 1876 in Mossley, Lancashire, England) and Sarah E (born 1879 in Mossley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Stanley Mayall, born in 1813 in Lees, Lancashire, England.
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Mary
Dawson
Wife
George
Dawson
Son
Harriet
Dawson
Daughter
Reachel Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Mary Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Alice Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Sarah E
Dawson
Daughter
Stanley
Mayall
Lodger
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Meltham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Meltham, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary | Dawson | Wife | Married | 38 | 1843 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
George | Dawson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Harriet | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Reachel Ann | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Alice Ann | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah E | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Mossley, Lancashire, England | |
Stanley | Mayall | Lodger | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Lees, Lancashire, England |
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