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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1841, Morayshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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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 1841 in Morayshire, consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Christina Dawson, born in 1832 in Banffshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; William (born 1862 in Banffshire, Scotland), Isabella (born 1864 in Banffshire, Scotland) and Elspet (born 1866 in Banffshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Robert's Boarder, Isabella Wood, born in 1875 in Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.


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Robert Dawson's household

Male

Robert

Dawson

Head
Female

Christina

Dawson

Wife
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Isabella

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Elspet

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Wood

Boarder
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Morayshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dawson

Head

Married

40

1841

Morayshire, Scotland

Christina

Dawson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Banffshire, Scotland

William

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

17

1864

Banffshire, Scotland

Elspet

Dawson

Daughter

Unmarried

15

1866

Banffshire, Scotland

Isabella

Wood

Boarder

-

6

1875

Keith, Banffshire, Scotland

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