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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1848, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, Durham, 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 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1848 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, consisted of 8 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Deborah Dawson, born in 1851 in Kaber, Westmorland, England. They had 2 children; Jane A (born 1876 in Gainford, Durham, England) and Michael M (born 1880 in Gainford, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Henry (born 1832 in Ravenstone, Westmorland, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1862 in Westgate, Durham, England), Thomas's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Whorlton, Durham, England) and Thomas's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in West Auckland, Durham, England).
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Thomas Dawson's household
Thomas
Dawson
Head
Deborah
Dawson
Wife
Jane A
Dawson
Daughter
Michael M
Dawson
Son
Henry
Shaw
Servant
Thomas
Tirson
Servant
Thomas
Middleton
Servant
Elizabeth
Elliott
Servant
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 33 |
| Birth year | 1848 |
| Birth place | Witton Le Wear, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dawson | Head | Married | 33 | 1848 | Witton Le Wear, Durham, England | |
Deborah | Dawson | Wife | Married | 30 | 1851 | Kaber, Westmorland, England | |
Jane A | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Gainford, Durham, England | |
Michael M | Dawson | Son | Single | 1 | 1880 | Gainford, Durham, England | |
Henry | Shaw | Servant | Single | 49 | 1832 | Ravenstone, Westmorland, England | |
Thomas | Tirson | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Westgate, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Middleton | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Whorlton, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Elliott | Servant | Single | 18 | 1863 | West Auckland, Durham, England |
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