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Household of Samuel Dawson (born 1845, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Runcorn, Cheshire, 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.

Samuel Dawson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Dawson, born in 1845 in Moore, Cheshire, consisted of 9 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawson, born in 1845 in Moore, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary Hannah (born 1870 in Moore, Cheshire, England), Frank (born 1875 in Moore, Cheshire, England), William (born 1876 in Moore, Cheshire, England), Elizabeth Vaughan (born 1878 in Moore, Cheshire, England), Annie (born 1879 in Moore, Cheshire, England) and Philip (born 1881 in Moore, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Boarder, Elizabeth Vaughan, born in 1825 in Chester, Cheshire, England.


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Samuel Dawson's household

Male

Samuel

Dawson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary Hannah

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Frank

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Elizabeth Vaughan

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Annie

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Philip

Dawson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Vaughan

Boarder
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Moore, Cheshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Dawson

Head

Married

36

1845

Moore, Cheshire, England

Sarah

Dawson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Moore, Cheshire, England

Mary Hannah

Dawson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Moore, Cheshire, England

Frank

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Moore, Cheshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Moore, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth Vaughan

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Moore, Cheshire, England

Annie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Moore, Cheshire, England

Philip

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Moore, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth

Vaughan

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Chester, Cheshire, England

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