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Household of Joseph Dawson (born 1851, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawson, born in 1851 in Bredbury, Cheshire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawson, born in 1850 in Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Samuel (born 1873 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Edward (born 1875 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), William (born 1877 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1879 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England) and Maggie (born 1881 in Bredbury, Cheshire, England).


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Joseph Dawson's household

Male

Joseph

Dawson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Wife
Male

Samuel

Dawson

Son
Male

Edward

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawson

Head

Married

30

1851

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Margaret

Dawson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Cheshire, England

Samuel

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Edward

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

Maggie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Bredbury, Cheshire, England

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