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Household of Joseph Dawson (born 1833, Suffolk)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Brighton, Sussex, 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 Dawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawson, born in 1833 in Bucklesham, Suffolk, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1838 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. They had 7 children; Helen B (born 1864 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Ada M (born 1866 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Clara L (born 1869 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), William H (born 1870 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Alice M (born 1873 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England), Henrietta (born 1874 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England) and Beatrice (born 1881 in Norfolk, England).


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Joseph Dawson's household

Male

Joseph

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Female

Helen B

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Ada M

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Clara L

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William H

Dawson

Son
Female

Alice M

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Beatrice

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Bucklesham, Suffolk, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawson

Head

Married

48

1833

Bucklesham, Suffolk, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Helen B

Dawson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Ada M

Dawson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Clara L

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

William H

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Alice M

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Henrietta

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Beatrice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Norfolk, England

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