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Household of John Dawson (born 1830, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Mary, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1830 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Dawson, born in 1830 in Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, David Dawson, born in 1807 in Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland.


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John Dawson's household

Male

John

Dawson

Head
Female

Jane

Dawson

Wife
Male

David

Dawson

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dawson

Head

Married

51

1830

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dawson

Wife

Married

51

1830

Monifieth, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Dawson

Father

Widower

74

1807

Strachan, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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