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Household of Walter Dawson (born 1854, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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.

Walter Dawson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Walter Dawson, born in 1854 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. Walter was the head of the household, married to Mary Dawson, born in 1851 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; Ellen (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1873 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William Thos (born 1875 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Walter (born 1880 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).


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Walter Dawson's household

Male

Walter

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary

Dawson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Dawson

Son
Male

William Thos

Dawson

Son
Male

Walter

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Walter
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Walter

Dawson

Head

Married

27

1854

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dawson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William Thos

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Walter

Dawson

Son

Single

1

1880

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

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