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Household of Samuel Dawson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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.

Samuel Dawson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Dawson, born in 1839 in Whitworth, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Alice Dawson, born in 1857 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Sarah A (born 1865 in Castleton, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Florence (born 1875 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1877 in Barrow, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1879 in Barrow, Lancashire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Barrow, Lancashire, England).


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Samuel Dawson's household

Male

Samuel

Dawson

Head
Female

Alice

Dawson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dawson

Son
Male

Frank

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Dawson

Head

Married

42

1839

Whitworth, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dawson

Wife

Married

24

1857

Lancashire, England

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Castleton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Florence

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Barrow, Lancashire, England

Frank

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Barrow, Lancashire, England

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