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Household of James Dobson (born 1852, Buckinghamshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Saviour Southwark, London,Surrey, 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.

James Dobson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobson, born in 1852 in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Amelia Dobson, born in 1851 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth A, born 1881 in St George Southwark, Surrey, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Walter B (born 1860 in Essex, England), James's Servant, Edward (born 1864 in Middlesex, England), James's Servant, Frank (born 1863 in Exeter, Devon, England), James's Servant, David (born 1861 in Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales) and James's Servant, Eliza (born 1867 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England).


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James Dobson's household

Male

James

Dobson

Head
Female

Amelia

Dobson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth A

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Walter B

Willett

Servant
Male

Edward

Summers

Servant
Male

Frank

Skinner

Servant
Male

David

Eveans

Servant
Female

Eliza

Rowell

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dobson

Head

Married

29

1852

Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England

Amelia

Dobson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England

Elizabeth A

Dobson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

St George Southwark, Surrey, England

Walter B

Willett

Servant

Single

21

1860

Essex, England

Edward

Summers

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

Frank

Skinner

Servant

Single

18

1863

Exeter, Devon, England

David

Eveans

Servant

Single

20

1861

Llandilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Eliza

Rowell

Servant

Single

14

1867

Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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