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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1852, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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.
Robert Dawson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dawson, born in 1852 in Easington, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Dawson, born in 1855 in Shincliffe, Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1879 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Mary Jane (born 1880 in Sunderland, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1868 in Easington, Durham, England) and Robert's Boarder, Joseph (born 1860 in Easington, Durham, England).
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Robert Dawson's household
Robert
Dawson
Head
Mary Ann
Dawson
Wife
William
Dawson
Son
Thomas
Dawson
Son
Mary Jane
Dawson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dawson
Sister
Joseph
Dawson
Boarder
| First name(s) | Robert |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 29 |
| Birth year | 1852 |
| Birth place | Easington, Durham, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Robert | Dawson | Head | Married | 29 | 1852 | Easington, Durham, England | |
Mary Ann | Dawson | Wife | Married | 26 | 1855 | Shincliffe, Durham, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Dawson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Mary Jane | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Sister | Single | 13 | 1868 | Easington, Durham, England | |
Joseph | Dawson | Boarder | Single | 21 | 1860 | Easington, Durham, England |
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