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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1839, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Weardale, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1839 in Stanhope, Durham, consisted of 3 members. Thomas was the head of the household, single.
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Niece, Elizabeth (born 1856 in Stanhope, Durham, England) and Thomas's Niece, Selina (born 1881 in Stanhope, Durham, England).


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Thomas Dawson's household

Male

Thomas

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Niece
Female

Selina

Hill

Niece
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Single
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Stanhope, Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dawson

Head

Single

42

1839

Stanhope, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Niece

Single

25

1856

Stanhope, Durham, England

Selina

Hill

Niece

Single

0

1881

Stanhope, Durham, England

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