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Household of Leonard Dawson (born 1850, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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.

Leonard Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Leonard Dawson, born in 1850 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Leonard was the head of the household, married to Sarah J Dawson, born in 1853 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Lenora (born 1872 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Emily (born 1873 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), Leonard (born 1876 in Stockton, Durham, England), Walter (born 1877 in Stockton, Durham, England), Jane (born 1879 in Stockton, Durham, England) and George (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England).


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Leonard Dawson's household

Male

Leonard

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah J

Dawson

Wife
Female

Lenora

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Emily

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Leonard

Dawson

Son
Male

Walter

Dawson

Son
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Male

George

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Leonard
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Leonard

Dawson

Head

Married

31

1850

Sunderland, Durham, England

Sarah J

Dawson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Lenora

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

Leonard

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Stockton, Durham, England

Walter

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockton, Durham, England

Jane

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Stockton, Durham, England

George

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockton, Durham, England

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