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Household of William Dawber (born 1828, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wigan, 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.

William Dawber and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawber, born in 1828 in Orrell, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dawber, born in 1832 in Orrell, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Henry (born 1861 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Jane (born 1866 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1870 in Pemberton, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1871 in Orrell, Lancashire, England), William (born 1875 in Orrell, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Orrell, Lancashire, England).


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William Dawber's household

Male

William

Dawber

Head
Female

Sarah

Dawber

Wife
Male

Henry

Dawber

Son
Female

Jane

Dawber

Daughter
Male

John

Dawber

Son
Female

Sarah

Dawber

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dawber

Daughter
Male

William

Dawber

Son
Male

Thomas

Dawber

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawber
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Orrell, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawber

Head

Married

53

1828

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawber

Wife

Married

49

1832

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Henry

Dawber

Son

Single

20

1861

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dawber

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

John

Dawber

Son

Single

13

1868

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dawber

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Pemberton, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dawber

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Orrell, Lancashire, England

William

Dawber

Son

Single

6

1875

Orrell, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dawber

Son

Single

4

1877

Orrell, Lancashire, England

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