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Household of John Dawson (born 1851, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, Durham, 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 1851 in Haughton Le Skerne, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1849 in Stranton, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Visitor In Law, Margaret (born 1841 in Stranton, Durham, England), John's Visitor, Anne (born 1875 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), John's Visitor, Henry (born 1881 in West Hartlepool, Durham, England), John's Visitor, Christina (born 1867 in Sunderland, Durham, England), John's Servant, Christina (born 1856 in Evenwood, Durham, England), John's Servant, Thomas (born 1860 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and John's Servant, Henry (born 1865 in Merrington, Durham, England).
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Elizabeth
Dawson
Wife
Margaret
Peele
Visitor In Law
Anne
Peele
Visitor
Henry
Peele
Visitor
Christina
Robson
Visitor
Christina
Blenkinsop
Servant
Thomas
Thornton
Servant
Henry
Halks
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 30 |
| Birth year | 1851 |
| Birth place | Haughton Le Skerne, Durham, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 30 | 1851 | Haughton Le Skerne, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Stranton, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Peele | Visitor In Law | Married | 40 | 1841 | Stranton, Durham, England | |
Anne | Peele | Visitor | Single | 6 | 1875 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Henry | Peele | Visitor | Single | 0 | 1881 | West Hartlepool, Durham, England | |
Christina | Robson | Visitor | Single | 14 | 1867 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Christina | Blenkinsop | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Evenwood, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Thornton | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Ferryhill, Durham, England | |
Henry | Halks | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Merrington, Durham, England |
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