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Household of Matthew Dawson (born 1848, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Skipton, 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.

Matthew Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Dawson, born in 1848 in Cowling, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1847 in Cowling, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1874 in Cowling, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1877 in Cowling, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1881 in Cowling, Yorkshire, England).


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Matthew Dawson's household

Male

Matthew

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Matthew
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Matthew

Dawson

Head

Married

33

1848

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Cowling, Yorkshire, England

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