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Household of William Dawson (born 1853, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oxford, Oxfordshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1853 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dawson, born in 1855 in Abingdon, Berkshire, England. They had 1 child; Laura Elizabeth, born 1880 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Ellen

Dawson

Wife
Female

Laura Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

28

1853

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Ellen

Dawson

Wife

Married

26

1855

Abingdon, Berkshire, England

Laura Elizabeth

Dawson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

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