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Household of John Dawson (born 1818, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1818 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Alice (born 1862 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1842 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Wife Daughter In Law, Elizabeth (born 1839 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Daughter Grand, Betty A (born 1866 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Daughter Grand, Margaret (born 1869 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John's Daughter Grand, Esther A (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and John's Daughter Grand, Eliza (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Alice
Dawson
Daughter
Joseph
Dawson
Son
Elizabeth
Dawson
Wife Daughter In Law
Betty A
Dawson
Daughter Grand
Margaret
Dawson
Daughter Grand
Esther A
Dawson
Daughter Grand
Eliza
Dawson
Daughter Grand
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 63 |
| Birth year | 1818 |
| Birth place | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Widower | 63 | 1818 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 19 | 1862 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Dawson | Son | Married | 39 | 1842 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Wife Daughter In Law | Married | 42 | 1839 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Betty A | Dawson | Daughter Grand | Single | 15 | 1866 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Dawson | Daughter Grand | Single | 12 | 1869 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Esther A | Dawson | Daughter Grand | Single | 8 | 1873 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Eliza | Dawson | Daughter Grand | Single | 6 | 1875 | Oldham, Lancashire, England |
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