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Household of Peter Dawson (born 1848, Stirlingshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kilmalcolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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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.
Peter Dawson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dawson, born in 1848 in St Ninians, Stirlingshire, consisted of 7 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Helen B Dawson, born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Robert (born 1878 in Renfrewshire, Scotland), Margaret Mck (born 1879 in Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Agnes M (born 1881 in Renfrewshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Father-In-Law, William (born 1806 in Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland) and Peter's Servant, Jeanie (born 1863 in Ayrshire, Scotland).
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Peter Dawson's household
Peter
Dawson
Head
Helen B
Dawson
Wife
William
Hally
Father-In-Law
Robert
Dawson
Son
Margaret Mck
Dawson
Daughter
Agnes M
Dawson
Daughter
Jeanie
Bryden
Servant
| First name(s) | Peter |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter | Dawson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | St Ninians, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |
Helen B | Dawson | Wife | Married | 29 | 1852 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Hally | Father-In-Law | Widower | 75 | 1806 | Blackford, Perthshire, Scotland | |
Robert | Dawson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Mck | Dawson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Agnes M | Dawson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Renfrewshire, Scotland | |
Jeanie | Bryden | Servant | - | 18 | 1863 | Ayrshire, Scotland |
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