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Household of Douglas Dorrington (born 1836, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wandsworth, London,Surrey, 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.

Douglas Dorrington and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Douglas Dorrington, born in 1836 in Blandford, Dorset, consisted of 6 members. Douglas was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Douglas (born 1867 in St James, Middlesex, England), Edwin (born 1869 in Soho, Middlesex, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in Soho, Middlesex, England) and George (born 1874 in Soho, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Douglas's Visitor, Maud M McLean, born in 1876 in Islington, Middlesex, England.


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Douglas Dorrington's household

Male

Douglas

Dorrington

Head
Male

Douglas

Dorrington

Son
Male

Edwin

Dorrington

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dorrington

Daughter
Male

George

Dorrington

Son
Female

Maud M

McLean

Visitor
First name(s) Douglas
Last name Dorrington
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Blandford, Dorset, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Douglas

Dorrington

Head

Widower

45

1836

Blandford, Dorset, England

Douglas

Dorrington

Son

Single

14

1867

St James, Middlesex, England

Edwin

Dorrington

Son

Single

12

1869

Soho, Middlesex, England

Elizabeth

Dorrington

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Soho, Middlesex, England

George

Dorrington

Son

Single

7

1874

Soho, Middlesex, England

Maud M

McLean

Visitor

Single

5

1876

Islington, Middlesex, England

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