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Household of John Dawson (born 1828, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1828 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dawson, born in 1829 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Joe (born 1862 in Rastrick, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1864 in Lindley, Yorkshire, England) and Josh (born 1864 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Mary Ann
Dawson
Wife
Joe
Mitchell
Son
Elizabeth
Mitchell
Daughter
Josh
Dawson
Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Brighouse, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Ann | Dawson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Joe | Mitchell | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Rastrick, Yorkshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Mitchell | Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Lindley, Yorkshire, England | |
Josh | Dawson | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Wakefield, Yorkshire, England |
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