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Household of John Dawson (born 1850)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Forgan, Fife, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dawson, born in 1850 in , consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Dawson, born in 1851 in England. They had 5 children; Alice (born 1873 in England), Edith (born 1875 in England), Helen (born 1877 in England), Ethel (born 1880 in England) and Florence (born 1880 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Helen Blacksil, born in 1867 in Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
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John Dawson's household
John
Dawson
Head
Alice
Dawson
Wife
Alice
Dawson
Daughter
Edith
Dawson
Daughter
Helen
Dawson
Daughter
Ethel
Dawson
Daughter
Florence
Dawson
Daughter
Helen
Blacksil
Servant
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dawson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | England | |
Alice | Dawson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | England | |
Alice | Dawson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | England | |
Edith | Dawson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | England | |
Helen | Dawson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | England | |
Ethel | Dawson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | England | |
Florence | Dawson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | England | |
Helen | Blacksil | Servant | - | 14 | 1867 | Johnshaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
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