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Household of William S Dawson (born 1841, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, 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 S Dawson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William S Dawson, born in 1841 in Calverley, Yorkshire, consisted of 12 members. William S was the head of the household, married to Mary E Dawson, born in 1842 in Calverley, Yorkshire, England. They had 10 children; George (born 1865 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Joshua (born 1866 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Joseph (born 1867 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Mitchell (born 1870 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Frances (born 1873 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Anne (born 1874 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), William (born 1876 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Sarah J (born 1878 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England), Albert (born 1879 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England) and Infant (born 1881 in Rawdon, Yorkshire, England).


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William S Dawson's household

Male

William S

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary E

Dawson

Wife
Male

George

Dawson

Son
Male

Joshua

Dawson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dawson

Son
Male

Mitchell

Dawson

Son
Female

Frances

Dawson

Daughter
Female

Anne

Dawson

Daughter
Male

William

Dawson

Son
Female

Sarah J

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Dawson

Son
Male

Infant

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) William S
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Calverley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William S

Dawson

Head

Married

40

1841

Calverley, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Dawson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Calverley, Yorkshire, England

George

Dawson

Son

Single

16

1865

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Joshua

Dawson

Son

Single

15

1866

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dawson

Son

Single

14

1867

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Mitchell

Dawson

Son

Single

11

1870

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Frances

Dawson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Anne

Dawson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

William

Dawson

Son

Single

5

1876

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Sarah J

Dawson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Albert

Dawson

Son

Single

2

1879

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

Infant

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Rawdon, Yorkshire, England

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