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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1850, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Logie Coldstone & Cromar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1850 in Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 12 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Agness Dawson, born in 1842 in Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 7 children; Isobella (born 1870 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Agness (born 1873 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Joana (born 1875 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1877 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1878 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Helen (born 1880 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Servant, Eliza (born 1863 in Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Thomas's Servant, Maria (born 1869 in Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Apprentice, William (born 1866 in Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Dawson's household

Male

Thomas

Dawson

Head
Female

Agness

Dawson

Wife
Female

Isobella

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Agness

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Joana

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Female

Helen

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Eliza

Taylor

Servant
Female

Maria

Duguid

Servant
Male

William

Robbie

Apprentice
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dawson

Head

Married

31

1850

Farnell, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Agness

Dawson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Isobella

Dawson

Daughter

-

11

1870

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

-

10

1871

New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Agness

Dawson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joana

Dawson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dawson

Daughter

-

4

1877

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dawson

Son

-

3

1878

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Helen

Dawson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Eliza

Taylor

Servant

-

18

1863

Tarland, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Maria

Duguid

Servant

-

12

1869

Logie Coldstone, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Robbie

Apprentice

-

15

1866

Coull, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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