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Household of Peter G Dawes (born 1845, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Canongate, Midlothian, 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 G Dawes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter G Dawes, born in 1845 in Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 5 members. Peter G was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawes, born in 1845 in Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Elizabeth A (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Williamina J (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Peter G's Father, Edward Dawes, born in 1806 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.


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Peter G Dawes's household

Male

Peter G

Dawes

Head
Female

Margaret

Dawes

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Dawes

Daughter
Female

Williamina J

Dawes

Daughter
Male

Edward

Dawes

Father
First name(s) Peter G
Last name Dawes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter G

Dawes

Head

Married

36

1845

Cromarty, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

Dawes

Wife

Married

36

1845

Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Elizabeth A

Dawes

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Williamina J

Dawes

Daughter

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Edward

Dawes

Father

Widower

75

1806

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland

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