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Household of Matthew Dawson (born 1842, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barnsley, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Matthew Dawson, born in 1842 in Higham, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Matthew was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Dawson, born in 1847 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Annice (born 1867 in Higham, Yorkshire, England), Emma (born 1873 in Higham, Yorkshire, England), Fred (born 1877 in Higham, Yorkshire, England) and Albert (born 1881 in Dodworth, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Matthew's Adopted Son, Henry Bould, born in 1866 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England.
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Matthew Dawson's household
Matthew
Dawson
Head
Mary Jane
Dawson
Wife
Annice
Dawson
Daughter
Emma
Dawson
Daughter
Fred
Dawson
Son
Albert
Dawson
Son
Henry
Bould
Adopted Son
| First name(s) | Matthew |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Higham, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthew | Dawson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Higham, Yorkshire, England | |
Mary Jane | Dawson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dodworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Annice | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 14 | 1867 | Higham, Yorkshire, England | |
Emma | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Higham, Yorkshire, England | |
Fred | Dawson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Higham, Yorkshire, England | |
Albert | Dawson | Son | Single | 0 | 1881 | Dodworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Henry | Bould | Adopted Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Bilston, Staffordshire, England |
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