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Household of Maxwell Dawson (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bury, Lancashire, 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.

Maxwell Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Maxwell Dawson, born in 1840 in Pilkington, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Maxwell was the head of the household, married to Emma Dawson, born in 1844 in Cheshire, England. They had 4 children; Leah (born 1873 in Pilkington, Lancashire, England), Maria (born 1877 in Lancashire, England), Dan (born 1879 in Lancashire, England) and Dina (born 1881 in Ringley, Lancashire, England).


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Maxwell Dawson's household

Male

Maxwell

Dawson

Head
Female

Emma

Dawson

Wife
Female

Leah

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Maria

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Dan

Dawson

Son
Female

Dina

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Maxwell
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Maxwell

Dawson

Head

Married

41

1840

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Emma

Dawson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Cheshire, England

Leah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Pilkington, Lancashire, England

Maria

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Lancashire, England

Dan

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Lancashire, England

Dina

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Ringley, Lancashire, England

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