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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1836, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Holborn, London,Middlesex, 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.

Robert Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dawson, born in 1836 in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Priscilla Dawson, born in 1838 in Reading, Berkshire, England. They had 1 child; Robert, born 1876 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Stepson, William (born 1861 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England), Robert's Step Daughter, Minnie (born 1867 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England) and Robert's Step Son, Benjamin (born 1863 in St Luke's, Middlesex, England).


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Robert Dawson's household

Male

Robert

Dawson

Head
Female

Priscilla

Dawson

Wife
Male

William

Oakley (Dawson)

Stepson
Female

Minnie

Oakley (Dawson)

Step Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Oakley (Dawson)

Step Son
Male

Robert

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dawson

Head

Married

45

1836

Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England

Priscilla

Dawson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Reading, Berkshire, England

William

Oakley (Dawson)

Stepson

Single

20

1861

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Minnie

Oakley (Dawson)

Step Daughter

Single

14

1867

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Benjamin

Oakley (Dawson)

Step Son

Single

18

1863

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Robert

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

St Luke's, Middlesex, England

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