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Household of Josh Dawson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Huddersfield, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Josh Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josh Dawson, born in 1841 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. Josh was the head of the household, married to Olive Dawson, born in 1849 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; James A (born 1871 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), Mary (born 1873 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England), Caroline (born 1876 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1877 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England).


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Josh Dawson's household

Male

Josh

Dawson

Head
Female

Olive

Dawson

Wife
Male

James A

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Josh
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josh

Dawson

Head

Married

40

1841

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Olive

Dawson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

James A

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Dawson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England

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