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Household of John Dawson (born 1836, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1836 in Royton, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawson, born in 1836 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jonathan (born 1861 in Royton, Lancashire, England), James (born 1864 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Hannah (born 1866 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Emma (born 1870 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1872 in Royton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1876 in Royton, Lancashire, England) and Simon (born 1879 in Royton, Lancashire, England).
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Sarah
Dawson
Wife
Jonathan
Dawson
Son
James
Dawson
Son
Hannah
Dawson
Daughter
Emma
Dawson
Daughter
Sarah
Dawson
Daughter
Samuel
Dawson
Son
Simon
Dawson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Royton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Dawson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Jonathan | Dawson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Dawson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Hannah | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 11 | 1870 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Dawson | Son | Single | 5 | 1876 | Royton, Lancashire, England | |
Simon | Dawson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Royton, Lancashire, England |
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