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Household of Charles Dobson (born 1833, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Boston, Lincolnshire, 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.

Charles Dobson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Charles Dobson, born in 1833 in Thorney, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 6 members. Charles was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dobson, born in 1829 in Alford, Lincolnshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Charles's Visitor, Emmeline (born 1859 in Burgh Le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England), Charles's Visitor, Jessie (born 1865 in Ormesby, Lincolnshire, England), Charles's Servant, Rebecca (born 1860 in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England) and Charles's Servant, Rachel (born 1859 in Friskney, Lincolnshire, England).


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Charles Dobson's household

Male

Charles

Dobson

Head
Female

Eliza

Dobson

Wife
Female

Emmeline

Grantham

Visitor
Female

Jessie

Grantham

Visitor
Female

Rebecca

Drew

Servant
Female

Rachel

Parker

Servant
First name(s) Charles
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 48
Birth year 1833
Birth place Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Charles

Dobson

Head

Married

48

1833

Thorney, Cambridgeshire, England

Eliza

Dobson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Alford, Lincolnshire, England

Emmeline

Grantham

Visitor

Single

22

1859

Burgh Le Marsh, Lincolnshire, England

Jessie

Grantham

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Ormesby, Lincolnshire, England

Rebecca

Drew

Servant

Single

21

1860

Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England

Rachel

Parker

Servant

Single

22

1859

Friskney, Lincolnshire, England

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