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Household of Martin Dawson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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.

Martin Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Dawson, born in 1841 in , consisted of 5 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Bridget Dawson, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Catherine (born 1864 in Ireland) and Patrick (born 1866 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Martin's Mother-In-Law, Mary Gannon, born in 1821 in Ireland.


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Martin Dawson's household

Male

Martin

Dawson

Head
Female

Bridget

Dawson

Wife
Female

Catherine

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Patrick

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary

Gannon

Mother-In-Law
First name(s) Martin
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Dawson

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Bridget

Dawson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Catherine

Dawson

Daughter

-

17

1864

Ireland

Patrick

Dawson

Son

-

15

1866

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Gannon

Mother-In-Law

Widow

60

1821

Ireland

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