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Household of Nicholas Dawson (born 1842, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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.
Nicholas Dawson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Nicholas Dawson, born in 1842 in Pittington, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Nicholas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawson, born in 1847 in Pittington, Durham, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1866 in Pittington, Durham, England), Hannah (born 1869 in Pittington, Durham, England), Richard (born 1879 in Pittington, Durham, England), Mary Jane (born 1881 in Pittington, Durham, England) and Sarah (born 1871 in Pittington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Nicholas's Lodger, Richard Usher, born in 1852 in Pittington, Durham, England.
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Nicholas Dawson's household
Nicholas
Dawson
Head
Margaret
Dawson
Wife
William
Dawson
Son
Hannah
Dawson
Daughter
Richard
Dawson
Son
Mary Jane
Dawson
Daughter
Richard
Usher
Lodger
Sarah
Dawson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Nicholas |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 39 |
| Birth year | 1842 |
| Birth place | Pittington, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas | Dawson | Head | Married | 39 | 1842 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Margaret | Dawson | Wife | Married | 34 | 1847 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Hannah | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 12 | 1869 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Richard | Dawson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 0 | 1881 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Richard | Usher | Lodger | Single | 29 | 1852 | Pittington, Durham, England | |
Sarah | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Pittington, Durham, England |
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