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Household of Wilkinson Dawson (born 1830, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Wilkinson Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Wilkinson Dawson, born in 1830 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. Wilkinson was the head of the household, married to Rachel Dawson, born in 1829 in Clayton, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Martha (born 1857 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph (born 1868 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England).


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Wilkinson Dawson's household

Male

Wilkinson

Dawson

Head
Female

Rachel

Dawson

Wife
Female

Martha

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Wilkinson
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Wilkinson

Dawson

Head

Married

51

1830

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Rachel

Dawson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Clayton, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Dawson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

13

1868

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

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