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Household of William Dawson (born 1825, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bramley, 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 14 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1825 in Morley, Yorkshire, consisted of 15 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dawson, born in 1825 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. They had 12 children; James (born 1858 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Tom (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Robinson (born 1865 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1870 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Susannah (born 1862 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Albert Edward (born 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Tom Parker (born 1866 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Lawrence (born 1868 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Amanda (born 1872 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah E (born 1875 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) and Annie E (born 1880 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife
Male

James

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Male

Tom

Dawson

Son
Male

Robinson

Dawson

Son
Male

John

Dawson

Son
Female

Elizabeth S

Whitehead

Wife
Female

Susannah

Whitehead

Daughter
Male

Albert Edward

Whitehead

Son
Male

Tom Parker

Whitehead

Son
Male

Lawrence

Whitehead

Son
Female

Amanda

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Sarah E

Whitehead

Daughter
Female

Annie E

Whitehead

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Morley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (15 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

56

1825

Morley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dawson

Wife

Married

56

1825

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

James

Dawson

Son

Single

23

1858

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom

Dawson

Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Robinson

Dawson

Son

Single

16

1865

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth S

Whitehead

Wife

Married

41

1840

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Susannah

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Albert Edward

Whitehead

Son

Single

17

1864

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Tom Parker

Whitehead

Son

Single

15

1866

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Lawrence

Whitehead

Son

Single

13

1868

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Amanda

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah E

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Annie E

Whitehead

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

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