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Household of Richard Dawson (born 1843, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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.

Richard Dawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dawson, born in 1843 in Boldron, Yorkshire, consisted of 9 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawson, born in 1842 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Mary E (born 1867 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), John G (born 1869 in Hartlepool, Durham, England), Edith E (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Annie L (born 1873 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Olive M (born 1875 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Sarah A (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Thomas R (born 1880 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England).


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Richard Dawson's household

Male

Richard

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary E

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John G

Dawson

Son
Female

Edith E

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Olive M

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas R

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Boldron, Yorkshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dawson

Head

Married

38

1843

Boldron, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Mary E

Dawson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Hartlepool, Durham, England

John G

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Hartlepool, Durham, England

Edith E

Dawson

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Annie L

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Olive M

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Thomas R

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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