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Household of Martha Dawson (born 1822, 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.

Martha Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martha Dawson, born in 1822 in Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Martha was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Mary (born 1852 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England) and Tom (born 1855 in Northowram, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Martha's Relation, Harriet Helliwell, born in 1844 in Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England.


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Martha Dawson's household

Female

Martha

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Tom

Dawson

Son
Female

Harriet

Helliwell

Relation
First name(s) Martha
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 59
Birth year 1822
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martha

Dawson

Head

Widow

59

1822

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

29

1852

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Dawson

Son

Single

26

1855

Northowram, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Helliwell

Relation

Married

37

1844

Kirkheaton, Yorkshire, England

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