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Household of William A Dawson (born 1851, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bradford, 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.

William A Dawson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William A Dawson, born in 1851 in Bradford, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William A was the head of the household, married to Fanny Dawson, born in 1855 in Malton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Lionel F, born 1881 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William A's Servant, Martha (born 1856 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England) and William A's Servant, Hannah (born 1865 in Yorkshire, England).


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William A Dawson's household

Male

William A

Dawson

Head
Female

Fanny

Dawson

Wife
Male

Lionel F

Dawson

Son
Female

Martha

Wilkinson

Servant
Female

Hannah

Featherston

Servant
First name(s) William A
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 30
Birth year 1851
Birth place Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William A

Dawson

Head

Married

30

1851

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Dawson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Malton, Yorkshire, England

Lionel F

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Martha

Wilkinson

Servant

Single

25

1856

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Featherston

Servant

Single

16

1865

Yorkshire, England

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