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Household of Joseph Dawson (born 1856, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawson, born in 1856 in Whitworth, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dawson, born in 1858 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; Agnes (born 1879 in Newchurch, Lancashire, England) and John Ewart (born 1881 in Whitworth, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Dawson's household

Male

Joseph

Dawson

Head
Female

Agnes

Dawson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John Ewart

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawson

Head

Married

25

1856

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Dawson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

Agnes

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Newchurch, Lancashire, England

John Ewart

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

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