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Household of Thomas Dawes (born 1841, Shropshire)

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.

Thomas Dawes and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawes, born in 1841 in Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawes, born in 1840 in Stanley, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Wilfred (born 1874 in Yorkshire, England), Laura (born 1877 in Yorkshire, England) and Minnie H A (born 1880 in Yorkshire, England).


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Thomas Dawes's household

Male

Thomas

Dawes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawes

Wife
Male

Wilfred

Dawes

Son
Female

Laura

Dawes

Daughter
Female

Minnie H A

Dawes

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dawes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dawes

Head

Married

40

1841

Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawes

Wife

Married

41

1840

Stanley, Yorkshire, England

Wilfred

Dawes

Son

Single

7

1874

Yorkshire, England

Laura

Dawes

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Yorkshire, England

Minnie H A

Dawes

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Yorkshire, England

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