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Household of William Dawson (born 1826, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Todmorden, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1826 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dawson, born in 1824 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; Grace (born 1860 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England), Betsey (born 1863 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England) and Gibson (born 1865 in Stansfield, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Eliza

Dawson

Wife
Female

Grace

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Betsey

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Gibson

Dawson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

55

1826

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Dawson

Wife

Married

57

1824

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Grace

Dawson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Betsey

Dawson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

Gibson

Dawson

Son

Single

16

1865

Stansfield, Yorkshire, England

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