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Household of Josiah Dawson (born 1847, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.
Josiah Dawson and 3 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Dawson, born in 1847 in Halifax, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Jane Dawson, born in 1849 in Fence Houses, Durham, England. They had 1 child; John, born 1874 in Queensbury, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Lodger, Margaret Ritchie, born in 1855 in Fence Houses, Durham, England.
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Josiah Dawson's household
Josiah
Dawson
Head
Jane
Dawson
Wife
John
Dawson
Son
Margaret
Ritchie
Lodger
| First name(s) | Josiah |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Halifax, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (4 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josiah | Dawson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Halifax, Yorkshire, England | |
Jane | Dawson | Wife | Married | 32 | 1849 | Fence Houses, Durham, England | |
John | Dawson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Queensbury, Yorkshire, England | |
Margaret | Ritchie | Lodger | Single | 26 | 1855 | Fence Houses, Durham, England |
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