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Household of Richard Dawson (born 1845, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lanchester, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dawson, born in 1845 in Coxhoe, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1848 in Little Clifton, Cumberland, England. They had 5 children; Barbara (born 1868 in Beamish, Durham, England), Ann (born 1871 in Beamish, Durham, England), Mary (born 1874 in Quebec, Durham, England), Matthew (born 1877 in Beamish, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Beamish, Durham, England).
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Richard Dawson's household
Richard
Dawson
Head
Elizabeth
Dawson
Wife
Barbara
Dawson
Daughter
Ann
Dawson
Daughter
Mary
Dawson
Daughter
Matthew
Dawson
Son
Elizabeth
Dawson
Daughter
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Coxhoe, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Dawson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Coxhoe, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Little Clifton, Cumberland, England | |
Barbara | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Beamish, Durham, England | |
Ann | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 10 | 1871 | Beamish, Durham, England | |
Mary | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Quebec, Durham, England | |
Matthew | Dawson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Beamish, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 2 | 1879 | Beamish, Durham, England |
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