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Household of Richard Dawson (born 1848, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Salford, Lancashire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dawson, born in 1848 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawson, born in 1848 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1868 in Salford, England), Sarah (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Richard (born 1878 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Father, William Dawson, born in 1814 in Holton, Yorkshire, England.


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Richard Dawson's household

Male

Richard

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Father
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dawson

Head

Married

33

1848

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Wife

Married

33

1848

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Salford, England

Sarah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Dawson

Father

Widower

67

1814

Holton, Yorkshire, England

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