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Household of Joseph Dawson (born 1823, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Altrincham, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawson, born in 1823 in Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1827 in Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Joseph (born 1860 in Cheshire, England), Mary Alice (born 1861 in Cheshire, England) and Phoebe Ann (born 1871 in Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Joseph's Servant, Sarah (born 1867 in Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, Michael (born 1858 in Cheshire, England), Joseph's Servant, John (born 1860 in Partington, Cheshire, England) and Joseph's Servant, John (born 1862 in -).


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Joseph Dawson's household

Male

Joseph

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary

Dawson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Phoebe Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Kelsall

Servant
Male

Michael

Curley

Servant
Male

John

Rogers

Servant
Male

John

Blane

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawson

Head

Married

58

1823

Cheshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Cheshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

21

1860

Cheshire, England

Mary Alice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cheshire, England

Phoebe Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Cheshire, England

Sarah

Kelsall

Servant

Single

14

1867

Cheshire, England

Michael

Curley

Servant

Single

23

1858

Cheshire, England

John

Rogers

Servant

Single

21

1860

Partington, Cheshire, England

John

Blane

Servant

Single

19

1862

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