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Household of William Dawson (born 1837, Derbyshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stepney, London,Middlesex, 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 Dawson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1837 in Derbyshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1850 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 5 children; William (born 1869 in -), Robert (born 1873 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England), Lizzie (born 1875 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England), John (born 1876 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Limehouse, Middlesex, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

Robert

Dawson

Son
Female

Lizzie

Dawson

Daughter
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Male

Henry

Dawson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Derbyshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

44

1837

Derbyshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

12

1869

-

Robert

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Lizzie

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

Henry

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Limehouse, Middlesex, England

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