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Household of Jonathan Dawson (born 1803, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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.

Jonathan Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jonathan Dawson, born in 1803 in Blackley, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. Jonathan was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Alice, born 1848 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England. He had 1 grandchild; James, born 1878 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jonathan's Boarder, John (born 1836 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Jonathan's Boarder, Isabella (born 1862 in Pendleton, Lancashire, England).


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Jonathan Dawson's household

Male

Jonathan

Dawson

Head
Female

Alice

Stafford

Daughter
Male

James

Stafford

Grand Son
Male

John

Leigh

Boarder
Female

Isabella

Smith

Boarder
First name(s) Jonathan
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Blackley, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jonathan

Dawson

Head

Widower

78

1803

Blackley, Lancashire, England

Alice

Stafford

Daughter

Widow

33

1848

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

James

Stafford

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Failsworth, Lancashire, England

John

Leigh

Boarder

Married

45

1836

Bradford, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Smith

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Pendleton, Lancashire, England

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