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Household of Richard Dawson (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gateshead, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dawson, born in 1849 in Marley Hill, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Dawson, born in 1853 in Witton Gilbert, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Lodger, Robert Craig, born in 1849 in Marley Hill, Durham, England.


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Richard Dawson's household

Male

Richard

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Wife
Male

Robert

Craig

Lodger
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Marley Hill, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dawson

Head

Married

32

1849

Marley Hill, Durham, England

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Witton Gilbert, Durham, England

Robert

Craig

Lodger

Widower

32

1849

Marley Hill, Durham, England

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