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Household of John Dawson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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 1842 in Claverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dawson, born in 1841 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Adopted, Abraham (born 1865 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England), John's Adopted, Emma (born 1870 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England) and John's Lodger, William (born 1839 in Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Dawson

Wife
Male

Abraham

Crabtree

Adopted
Female

Emma

Illingworth

Adopted
Male

William

Marshall

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Claverley, 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

39

1842

Claverley, Yorkshire, England

Mary Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

Abraham

Crabtree

Adopted

Single

16

1865

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

Emma

Illingworth

Adopted

Single

11

1870

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

William

Marshall

Lodger

Single

42

1839

Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England

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