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Household of William Dawson (born 1837, Denbighshire)
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 Dawson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1837 in Gresford, Denbighshire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Martha Dawson, born in 1837 in Burwardsley, Cheshire, England. They had 6 children; Harriet (born 1863 in Cheshire, England), William (born 1866 in Cheshire, England), Frances (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), Martha (born 1873 in Cheshire, England), Elizabeth (born 1875 in Cheshire, England) and Louisa (born 1878 in Cheshire, England).
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William Dawson's household
William
Dawson
Head
Martha
Dawson
Wife
Harriet
Dawson
Daughter
William
Dawson
Son
Frances
Dawson
Daughter
Martha
Dawson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dawson
Daughter
Louisa
Dawson
Daughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dawson | Head | Married | 44 | 1837 | Gresford, Denbighshire, Wales | |
Martha | Dawson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Burwardsley, Cheshire, England | |
Harriet | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 18 | 1863 | Cheshire, England | |
William | Dawson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Cheshire, England | |
Frances | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Cheshire, England | |
Martha | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 8 | 1873 | Cheshire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Cheshire, England | |
Louisa | Dawson | Daughter | Single | 3 | 1878 | Cheshire, England |
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