Thomas Seddon
Born 1830
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Household of John Dootson (born 1831, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, 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 Dootson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dootson, born in 1831 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dootson, born in 1826 in Ireland. They had 2 children; John (born 1858 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Sarah (born 1860 in Atherton, Lancashire, England). They had 2 grandchildren; Mary Ann (born 1877 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1879 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Son In Law, Michael Burke, born in 1859 in Newton, Lancashire, England.
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John Dootson's household
John
Dootson
Head
Mary Ann
Dootson
Wife
John
Barlow
Son
Michael
Burke
Son In Law
Sarah
Burke
Daughter
Mary Ann
Burke
Grand Daughter
Margaret
Burke
Grand Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dootson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 50 |
| Birth year | 1831 |
| Birth place | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dootson | Head | Married | 50 | 1831 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Dootson | Wife | Married | 55 | 1826 | Ireland | |
John | Barlow | Son | Single | 23 | 1858 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Michael | Burke | Son In Law | Married | 22 | 1859 | Newton, Lancashire, England | |
Sarah | Burke | Daughter | Married | 21 | 1860 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Burke | Grand Daughter | Single | 4 | 1877 | Atherton, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Burke | Grand Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Atherton, Lancashire, England |
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