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Household of William Dawson (born 1850, Wiltshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Greenwich, London,Kent, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dawson, born in 1850 in Swindon, Wiltshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dawson, born in 1852 in Blackmoor, Essex, England. They had 4 children; Alexander (born 1873 in Deptford, Kent, England), Adlard (born 1875 in Deptford, Kent, England), Thomas (born 1878 in Deptford, Kent, England) and Maud (born 1881 in Deptford, Kent, England).


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William Dawson's household

Male

William

Dawson

Head
Female

Mary A

Dawson

Wife
Male

Alexander

Dawson

Son
Female

Adlard

Dawson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Female

Maud

Dawson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dawson

Head

Married

31

1850

Swindon, Wiltshire, England

Mary A

Dawson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Blackmoor, Essex, England

Alexander

Dawson

Son

Single

8

1873

Deptford, Kent, England

Adlard

Dawson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Deptford, Kent, England

Thomas

Dawson

Son

Single

3

1878

Deptford, Kent, England

Maud

Dawson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Deptford, Kent, England

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