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Household of John O Dawson (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 O Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John O Dawson, born in 1846 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John O was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1844 in Bramley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1873 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England), John O (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England), Cyrus (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England), Lancelot (born 1879 in Yorkshire, England) and Selina H (born 1881 in Pudsey, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John O's Servant, Eliza A Richmond, born in 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England.


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John O Dawson's household

Male

John O

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John O

Dawson

Son
Male

Cyrus

Dawson

Son
Male

Lancelot

Dawson

Son
Female

Selina H

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Eliza A

Richmond

Servant
First name(s) John O
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John O

Dawson

Head

Married

35

1846

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Bramley, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

John O

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Cyrus

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Lancelot

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Yorkshire, England

Selina H

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Pudsey, Yorkshire, England

Eliza A

Richmond

Servant

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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