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Household of James Dobie (born 1841, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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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.

James Dobie and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobie, born in 1841 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Anna M Dobie, born in 1854 in Dull, Perthshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Alexander, born 1880 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Robert (born 1864 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James's Servant, William (born 1868 in Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Mary Ann (born 1862 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, Mary (born 1867 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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James Dobie's household

Male

James

Dobie

Head
Female

Anna M

Dobie

Wife
Male

Alexander

Dobie

Son
Male

Robert

Marchbank

Servant
Male

William

McLean

Servant
Female

Mary Ann

McKinnel

Servant
Female

Mary

Carruthers

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dobie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dobie

Head

Married

40

1841

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Anna M

Dobie

Wife

Married

27

1854

Dull, Perthshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dobie

Son

-

1

1880

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Marchbank

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

McLean

Servant

Unmarried

13

1868

Tinwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Ann

McKinnel

Servant

Unmarried

19

1862

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Carruthers

Servant

Unmarried

14

1867

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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