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Household of William Dawson (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Settle, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1834 in Burton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dawson, born in 1843 in Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Mary (born 1867 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1870 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), William J T (born 1875 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England), Richard J (born 1878 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England) and Thomas C (born 1881 in Bentham, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Isabella

Dawson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William J T

Dawson

Son
Male

Richard J

Dawson

Son
Male

Thomas C

Dawson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Burton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

47

1834

Burton in Lonsdale, Yorkshire, England

Isabella

Dawson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dawson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Dawson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

William J T

Dawson

Son

Single

6

1875

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Richard J

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

Thomas C

Dawson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bentham, Yorkshire, England

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