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Household of William Dawson (born 1847, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edmonton, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1847 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Emma A Dawson, born in 1853 in Cambridgeshire, England. They had 3 children; Mary A (born 1869 in Terrington, Norfolk, England), Elizabeth (born 1873 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England) and Alfred (born 1875 in Walham, Norfolk, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Emma A

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Winter

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Winter

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

34

1847

Sunderland, Durham, England

Emma A

Dawson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Cambridgeshire, England

Mary A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Terrington, Norfolk, England

Elizabeth

Winter

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Alfred

Winter

Son

Single

6

1875

Walham, Norfolk, England

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