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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1829, Lancashire)

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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1829 in Middleton, Lancashire, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dawson, born in 1831 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. They had 8 children; Joseph (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1857 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Harriet (born 1870 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1872 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Lillie (born 1874 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1855 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), Sarah Hannah (born 1861 in Middleton, Lancashire, England) and Elizabeth Ann (born 1863 in Middleton, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Dawson's household

Male

Thomas

Dawson

Head
Female

Hannah

Dawson

Wife
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dawson

Son
Female

Lillie

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mary Jane

Wroe

Daughter
Female

Sarah Hannah

Morris

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Morris

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Middleton, Lancashire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dawson

Head

Married

52

1829

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Hannah

Dawson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Dawson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Harriet

Dawson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Dawson

Son

Single

9

1872

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Lillie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Wroe

Daughter

Single

26

1855

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Sarah Hannah

Morris

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Middleton, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth Ann

Morris

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Middleton, Lancashire, England

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