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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1829, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.
Thomas Dawson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1829 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ludeath Dawson, born in 1828 in Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; James (born 1864 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1867 in Failsworth, Lancashire, England) and Henry (born 1870 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother In Law, Edward (born 1834 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Thomas's Lodger, George Fred (born 1830 in Preston, Lancashire, England).
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Thomas Dawson's household
Thomas
Dawson
Head
Ludeath
Dawson
Wife
James
Harrison
Son
Samuel
Harrison
Son
Henry
Harrison
Son
Edward
Hollingworth
Brother In Law
George Fred
Hollingworth
Lodger
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 52 |
| Birth year | 1829 |
| Birth place | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dawson | Head | Married | 52 | 1829 | Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England | |
Ludeath | Dawson | Wife | Married | 53 | 1828 | Holmfirth, Yorkshire, England | |
James | Harrison | Son | Single | 17 | 1864 | Failsworth, Lancashire, England | |
Samuel | Harrison | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Failsworth, Lancashire, England | |
Henry | Harrison | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Oldham, Lancashire, England | |
Edward | Hollingworth | Brother In Law | Married | 47 | 1834 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
George Fred | Hollingworth | Lodger | Single | 51 | 1830 | Preston, Lancashire, England |
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