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Household of William Dawes (born 1831, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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 Dawes and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawes, born in 1831 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawes, born in 1831 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. They had 4 children; Matthew (born 1856 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England), Mary A (born 1860 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England), Alice (born 1871 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and William (born 1873 in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England).


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William Dawes's household

Male

William

Dawes

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawes

Wife
Male

Matthew

Dawes

Son
Female

Mary A

Dawes

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dawes

Daughter
Male

William

Dawes

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawes

Head

Married

50

1831

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawes

Wife

Married

50

1831

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Matthew

Dawes

Son

Single

25

1856

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Mary A

Dawes

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

Alice

Dawes

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

William

Dawes

Son

Single

8

1873

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England

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