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Household of George Dobbs (born 1840, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Crediton, Devon, 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.

George Dobbs and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dobbs, born in 1840 in Dulverton, Somerset, consisted of 10 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobbs, born in 1845 in Withypool, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Mildred (born 1873 in Crediton, Devon, England), Ella (born 1875 in Crediton, Devon, England), Hannah (born 1877 in Crediton, Devon, England), Eugene (born 1879 in Crediton, Devon, England) and John (born 1880 in Crediton, Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household were George's Wifes Father, John (born 1822 in Withypool, Somerset, England), George's Wifes Mother, Sarah (born 1814 in Crediton, Devon, England) and George's Lodger, Mark (born 1854 in Newton St Cyres, Devon, England).


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George Dobbs's household

Male

George

Dobbs

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dobbs

Wife
Female

Mildred

Dobbs

Daughter
Female

Ella

Dobbs

Daughter
Female

Hannah

Dobbs

Daughter
Female

Eugene

Dobbs

Daughter
Male

John

Dobbs

Son
Male

John

Kingdon

Wifes Father
Female

Sarah

Kingdon

Wifes Mother
Male

Mark

Oldridge

Lodger
First name(s) George
Last name Dobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Dulverton, Somerset, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dobbs

Head

Married

41

1840

Dulverton, Somerset, England

Elizabeth

Dobbs

Wife

Married

36

1845

Withypool, Somerset, England

Mildred

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Crediton, Devon, England

Ella

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Crediton, Devon, England

Hannah

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Crediton, Devon, England

Eugene

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Crediton, Devon, England

John

Dobbs

Son

Single

1

1880

Crediton, Devon, England

John

Kingdon

Wifes Father

Married

59

1822

Withypool, Somerset, England

Sarah

Kingdon

Wifes Mother

Married

67

1814

Crediton, Devon, England

Mark

Oldridge

Lodger

Single

27

1854

Newton St Cyres, Devon, England

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