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Household of John Dawson (born 1809, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1809 in Rochdale, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Dawson, born in 1817 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Sarah (born 1868 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1877 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Daughter, Annie (born 1846 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), John's Step Daughter, Sarah (born 1850 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, Jane (born 1850 in Bury, Lancashire, England).
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Betty
Dawson
Wife
Annie
Bamford
Step Daughter
Sarah
Bamford
Step Daughter
Sarah
Bamford
Grand Daughter
Herbert
Holt
Grand Son
Jane
Baron
Boarder
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 72 |
| Birth year | 1809 |
| Birth place | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 72 | 1809 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Dawson | Wife | Married | 64 | 1817 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Annie | Bamford | Step Daughter | Single | 35 | 1846 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Bamford | Step Daughter | Single | 31 | 1850 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Bamford | Grand Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Holt | Grand Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Rochdale, Lancashire, England | |
Jane | Baron | Boarder | - | 31 | 1850 | Bury, Lancashire, England |
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