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Household of Henry Dobson (born 1853, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Henry Dobson, born in 1853 in Marley Hill, Durham, consisted of 5 members. Henry was the head of the household, married to Jane Dobson, born in 1853 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; Mary J (born 1876 in Durham, England) and Barbara (born 1879 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Henry's Servant, Elizabeth Hope, born in 1868 in Sunnyside, Durham, England.


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Henry Dobson's household

Male

Henry

Dobson

Head
Female

Jane

Dobson

Wife
Female

Mary J

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Barbara

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Hope

Servant
First name(s) Henry
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Marley Hill, Durham, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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Henry

Dobson

Head

Married

28

1853

Marley Hill, Durham, England

Jane

Dobson

Wife

Married

28

1853

Durham, England

Mary J

Dobson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Durham, England

Barbara

Dobson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Hope

Servant

Single

13

1868

Sunnyside, Durham, England

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