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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dawson, born in 1838 in Beal, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1849 in Kilburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah A (born 1873 in Beal, Yorkshire, England) and Lily (born 1875 in Beal, Yorkshire, England).


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Robert Dawson's household

Male

Robert

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Lily

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Beal, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dawson

Head

Married

43

1838

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Kilburn, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Beal, Yorkshire, England

Lily

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Beal, Yorkshire, England

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