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Household of William Dawson (born 1813, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 1813 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Annie Dawson, born in 1816 in West Indies. They had 1 child; William, born 1842 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 grandchild; Clara, born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Simpson, born in 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
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William Dawson's household
William
Dawson
Head
Annie
Dawson
Wife
William
Dawson
Son
Clara
Dawson
Grand Daughter
Elizabeth
Simpson
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dawson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 68 |
| Birth year | 1813 |
| Birth place | Sheffield, 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 | 68 | 1813 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Annie | Dawson | Wife | Married | 65 | 1816 | West Indies | |
William | Dawson | Son | Married | 39 | 1842 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England | |
Clara | Dawson | Grand Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Simpson | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England |
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