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Household of George Dobson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Knaresborough, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West 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.

George Dobson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Dobson, born in 1838 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. George was the head of the household, married to Jane Dobson, born in 1851 in Marton, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Ada (born 1873 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), Harriet (born 1875 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England), George (born 1877 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England) and Emily A E (born 1879 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was George's Mother In Law, Harriet Kirby, born in 1822 in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England.


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George Dobson's household

Male

George

Dobson

Head
Female

Jane

Dobson

Wife
Female

Ada

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Dobson

Daughter
Male

George

Dobson

Son
Female

Emily A E

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Harriet

Kirby

Mother In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Dobson

Head

Married

43

1838

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Jane

Dobson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Marton, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Dobson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Dobson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

George

Dobson

Son

Single

4

1877

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Emily A E

Dobson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

Harriet

Kirby

Mother In Law

Widow

59

1822

Knaresborough, Yorkshire, England

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