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Household of Philip Dawson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, 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.

Philip Dawson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Philip Dawson, born in 1843 in Dalton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Philip was the head of the household, married to Jane Dawson, born in 1843 in Durham, England. They had 4 children; Alice A (born 1864 in Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Durham, England), Mary J (born 1870 in Haughton, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1872 in Haughton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Philip's Mother In Law, Ann Wilkinson, born in 1813 in Durham, England.


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Philip Dawson's household

Male

Philip

Dawson

Head
Female

Jane

Dawson

Wife
Female

Alice A

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary J

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Ann

Wilkinson

Mother In Law
First name(s) Philip
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Philip

Dawson

Head

Married

38

1843

Dalton, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dawson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Durham, England

Alice A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Durham, England

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Single

13

1868

Durham, England

Mary J

Dawson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Haughton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Haughton, Durham, England

Ann

Wilkinson

Mother In Law

Widow

68

1813

Durham, England

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