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Household of Tom A Dawson (born 1855, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, 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.

Tom A Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Tom A Dawson, born in 1855 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 4 members. Tom A was the head of the household, married to May E Dawson, born in 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 2 children; John E W (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Tom A Dawson's household

Male

Tom A

Dawson

Head
Female

May E

Dawson

Wife
Male

John E W

Dawson

Son
Female

Emma

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) Tom A
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 26
Birth year 1855
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Tom A

Dawson

Head

Married

26

1855

Manchester, Lancashire, England

May E

Dawson

Wife

Married

23

1858

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John E W

Dawson

Son

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Emma

Dawson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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