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Household of Thomas Dawson (born 1856, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bridgeton, Lanarkshire, 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.

Thomas Dawson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dawson, born in 1856 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, consisted of 4 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dawson, born in 1856 in Ireland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1875 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Michael (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Dawson's household

Male

Thomas

Dawson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dawson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dawson

Son
Male

Michael

Dawson

Son
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dawson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 25
Birth year 1856
Birth place Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dawson

Head

Married

25

1856

Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dawson

Wife

Married

25

1856

Ireland

Thomas

Dawson

Son

-

6

1875

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Michael

Dawson

Son

-

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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