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Household of James Dobson (born 1815, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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.

James Dobson and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobson, born in 1815 in Scholes, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Lydia Dobson, born in 1822 in Duffield, Derbyshire, England. They had 1 child; Emily, born 1862 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Agnes Riley, born in 1860 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.


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James Dobson's household

Male

James

Dobson

Head
Female

Lydia

Dobson

Wife
Female

Emily

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Agnes

Riley

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 66
Birth year 1815
Birth place Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dobson

Head

Married

66

1815

Scholes, Yorkshire, England

Lydia

Dobson

Wife

Married

59

1822

Duffield, Derbyshire, England

Emily

Dobson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Agnes

Riley

Boarder

Single

21

1860

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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