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Household of Robert Dawson (born 1832, Lancashire) 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, Lancashire, England Robert Dawson and 3 other people are on this record Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time
Robert Dawson's household
First name(s) Robert Last name Dawson Relationship Head Marital status Married Age 49 Birth year 1832 Birth place Padiham, Lancashire, England
Household members (4 people)
Robert
Dawson
Head
Married
49
1832
Padiham, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth
Dawson
Wife
Married
50
1831
Lancashire, England
George H
Stevenson
Boarder
Single
21
1860
Lancashire, England
Joseph
Shackleton
Boarder
Single
22
1859
Padiham, Lancashire, England
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