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Household of John Dawson (born 1815, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glenbucket, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1815 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 10 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1830 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Mary M (born 1853 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John (born 1864 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1865 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Charles (born 1869 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), George (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Isabella A (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, Patrick (born 1867 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Uncle, William (born 1794 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary M

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

Alexander

Dawson

Son
Male

Patrick

Dawson

-
Male

Charles

Dawson

Son
Male

George

Dawson

Son
Female

Isabella A

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William

Rannie

Uncle
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

66

1815

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Dawson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary M

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

28

1853

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

John

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

17

1864

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Patrick

Dawson

-

-

14

1867

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Charles

Dawson

Son

-

12

1869

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

George

Dawson

Son

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isabella A

Dawson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Rannie

Uncle

Unmarried

87

1794

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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