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Household of Richard Dawson (born 1831, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Thanet, Kent, 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.

Richard Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dawson, born in 1831 in Ramsgate, Kent, consisted of 5 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawson, born in 1836 in Sandwich, Kent, England. They had 3 children; Ernest (born 1870 in Ramsgate, Kent, England), Mildred (born 1872 in Ramsgate, Kent, England) and Ada (born 1874 in Ramsgate, Kent, England).


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Richard Dawson's household

Male

Richard

Dawson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Wife
Male

Ernest

Dawson

Son
Female

Mildred

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dawson

Head

Married

50

1831

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Margaret

Dawson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Sandwich, Kent, England

Ernest

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Mildred

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Ramsgate, Kent, England

Ada

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Ramsgate, Kent, England

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