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Household of Henry Dobson (born 1841, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorley, Lancashire, 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.
Henry Dobson and 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dobson, born in 1841 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Emma Dobson, born in 1841 in Todmorden, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Smith (born 1866 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), John (born 1870 in Middleton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Chorley, Lancashire, England), Mary Ann (born 1872 in Chorley, Lancashire, England) and Emma (born 1875 in Chorley, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Henry's Lodger, William (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Henry's Lodger, Alford J (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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Henry Dobson's household
Henry
Dobson
Head
Emma
Dobson
Wife
Smith
Dobson
Son
John
Dobson
Son
William
Dobson
Son
Mary Ann
Dobson
Daughter
Emma
Dobson
Daughter
William
Rawlinson
Lodger
Alford J
Atkinson
Lodger
| First name(s) | Henry |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Henry | Dobson | Head | Married | 40 | 1841 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Dobson | Wife | Married | 40 | 1841 | Todmorden, Yorkshire, England | |
Smith | Dobson | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
John | Dobson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Middleton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Dobson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Mary Ann | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
Emma | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Chorley, Lancashire, England | |
William | Rawlinson | Lodger | Single | 20 | 1861 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Alford J | Atkinson | Lodger | Single | 21 | 1860 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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