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Household of William Dawson (born 1838, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 1838 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1838 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Sarah A (born 1872 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Mary E (born 1875 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Ann J (born 1877 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Female

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Ann J

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

43

1838

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Ireland

Sarah A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Mary E

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ann J

Dawson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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