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Household of William Dawson (born 1830, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1830 in Hotham, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Lucy Dawson, born in 1831 in Frithville, Lincolnshire, England. They had 1 child; Thomas William, born 1861 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Servant, Jane (born 1866 in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England), William's Servant, Parker (born 1860 in Moulton, Lincolnshire, England) and William's Servant, Benjamin (born 1864 in Middlesbrough, Durham, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Lucy

Dawson

Wife
Male

Thomas William

Dawson

Son
Female

Jane

Fletcher

Servant
Male

Parker

Reed

Servant
Male

Benjamin

Robinson

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Hotham, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

51

1830

Hotham, Lincolnshire, England

Lucy

Dawson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Frithville, Lincolnshire, England

Thomas William

Dawson

Son

Single

20

1861

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Jane

Fletcher

Servant

Single

15

1866

Spalding, Lincolnshire, England

Parker

Reed

Servant

Single

21

1860

Moulton, Lincolnshire, England

Benjamin

Robinson

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesbrough, Durham, England

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