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Household of Michael Dawson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, 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.

Michael Dawson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Dawson, born in 1841 in , consisted of 12 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dawson, born in 1843 in Ireland. They had 4 children; Kate (born 1874 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1876 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), James (born 1878 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1880 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Boarder, Samuel (born 1843 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Edward (born 1841 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, George (born 1854 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Matthew (born 1846 in Ireland), Michael's Boarder, Michael (born 1833 in Ireland) and Michael's Servant, Ann (born 1834 in Ireland).


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Michael Dawson's household

Male

Michael

Dawson

Head
Female

Catherine

Dawson

Wife
Female

Kate

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Male

Samuel

Mills

Boarder
Male

Edward

Mills

Boarder
Male

George

Hoy

Boarder
Male

Matthew

Tinley

Boarder
Male

Michael

Robinson

Boarder
Female

Ann

Boyd

Servant
First name(s) Michael
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Ireland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Dawson

Head

Married

40

1841

Ireland

Catherine

Dawson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Kate

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Mills

Boarder

Married

38

1843

Ireland

Edward

Mills

Boarder

Married

40

1841

Ireland

George

Hoy

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Ireland

Matthew

Tinley

Boarder

Single

35

1846

Ireland

Michael

Robinson

Boarder

Single

48

1833

Ireland

Ann

Boyd

Servant

Widow

47

1834

Ireland

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