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Household of William Dawson (born 1837, Aberdeenshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Nicholas Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1837 in Aberdeenshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ann Dawson, born in 1831 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Thomas (born 1866 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), William (born 1868 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland), Ann (born 1870 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and Joseph (born 1873 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Ann

Dawson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Ann

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

44

1837

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Dawson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

William

Dawson

Son

-

13

1868

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Ann

Dawson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Joseph

Dawson

Son

-

8

1873

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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