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Household of Joseph Dawson (born 1842, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hartlepool, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dawson, born in 1842 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1841 in Hartlepool, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Hannah B (born 1864 in Durham, England), Annie (born 1866 in Durham, England) and Thomas B (born 1878 in Hartlepool, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, Thomas Brydon, born in 1811 in Marske, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Dawson's household

Male

Joseph

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Female

Hannah B

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas B

Dawson

Son
Male

Thomas

Brydon

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dawson

Head

Married

39

1842

Northallerton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Hannah B

Dawson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Annie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Durham, England

Thomas B

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Thomas

Brydon

Father In Law

Widower

70

1811

Marske, Yorkshire, England

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