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Household of Joseph Dawes (born 1845, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Joseph Dawes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawes, born in 1845 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Alice Dawes, born in 1846 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1869 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Esther (born 1880 in Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Boarder, Esther N (born 1857 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph's Mother, Jane (born 1822 in Beverley, Yorkshire, England).


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Joseph Dawes's household

Male

Joseph

Dawes

Head
Female

Alice

Dawes

Wife
Female

Jane

Dawes

Daughter
Female

Esther

Wardleworth

Daughter
Female

Esther N

Greenwood

Boarder
Female

Jane

Greenwood

Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawes

Head

Married

36

1845

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dawes

Wife

Married

35

1846

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dawes

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Esther

Wardleworth

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Lancashire, England

Esther N

Greenwood

Boarder

Single

24

1857

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Greenwood

Mother

Single

59

1822

Beverley, Yorkshire, England

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