
John Borthwick
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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.
In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1836 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Janet Dawson, born in 1838 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 8 children; Kate L (born 1865 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane T (born 1866 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1868 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1870 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), Helen M (born 1872 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), Alexander (born 1875 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland), Isabella A (born 1878 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland) and Susan H (born 1880 in Currie, Midlothian, Scotland).
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Thomas
Dawson
Janet
Dawson
Kate L
Dawson
Jane T
Dawson
Jessie
Dawson
Thomas
Dawson
Helen M
Dawson
Alexander
Dawson
Isabella A
Dawson
Susan H
Dawson
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First name(s) | Thomas |
Last name | Dawson |
Relationship | Head |
Marital status | Married |
Age | 45 |
Birth year | 1836 |
Birth place | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
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Thomas | Dawson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Dawson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Kate L | Dawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 16 | 1865 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane T | Dawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jessie | Dawson | Daughter | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dawson | Son | - | 11 | 1870 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen M | Dawson | Daughter | - | 9 | 1872 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dawson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella A | Dawson | Daughter | - | 3 | 1878 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Susan H | Dawson | Daughter | - | 1 | 1880 | Currie, Midlothian, Scotland |
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