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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1837, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ormskirk, 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.

Robert Dawson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dawson, born in 1837 in Lathom, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1837 in Lathom, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Thomas (born 1863 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1865 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1866 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), John (born 1871 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Robert (born 1873 in Lathom, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1878 in Lathom, Lancashire, England) and James (born 1880 in Lathom, Lancashire, England).


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Robert Dawson's household

Male

Robert

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Male

Samuel

Dawson

Son
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

Robert

Dawson

Son
Female

Jane

Dawson

Daughter
Male

James

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Lathom, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dawson

Head

Married

44

1837

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

44

1837

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Single

18

1863

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Dawson

Son

Single

16

1865

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Lathom, Lancashire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

Lathom, Lancashire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

10

1871

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Robert

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Lathom, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Lathom, Lancashire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Lathom, Lancashire, England

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