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Household of Christopher Dorsey (born 1838, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sculcoates, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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.

Christopher Dorsey and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Christopher Dorsey, born in 1838 in Brigg, Lincolnshire, consisted of 3 members. Christopher was the head of the household, married to Mary Ellen Dorsey, born in 1844 in Laxton, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Mary Eliz, born 1868 in Yorkshire, England.


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Christopher Dorsey's household

Male

Christopher

Dorsey

Head
Female

Mary Ellen

Dorsey

Wife
Female

Mary Eliz

Dorsey

Daughter
First name(s) Christopher
Last name Dorsey
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Christopher

Dorsey

Head

Married

43

1838

Brigg, Lincolnshire, England

Mary Ellen

Dorsey

Wife

Married

37

1844

Laxton, Yorkshire, England

Mary Eliz

Dorsey

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Yorkshire, England

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