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Household of James Dobson (born 1830, 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.
James Dobson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobson, born in 1830 in Birtley, Durham, consisted of 10 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1836 in Pelton, Durham, England. They had 7 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Lamesley, Durham, England), John (born 1861 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1866 in Lamesley, Durham, England), James (born 1869 in Lamesley, Durham, England), George (born 1870 in Lamesley, Durham, England), Heath (born 1872 in Lamesley, Durham, England) and Catherine (born 1876 in Lamesley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Brother, Robert Dobson, born in 1824 in Birtley, Durham, England.
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James Dobson's household
James
Dobson
Head
Elizabeth
Dobson
Wife
Robert
Dobson
Brother
Thomas
Dobson
Son
John
Dobson
Son
Elizabeth
Dobson
Daughter
James
Dobson
Son
George
Dobson
Son
Heath
Dobson
Son
Catherine
Dobson
Daughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Birtley, Durham, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dobson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Birtley, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dobson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Pelton, Durham, England | |
Robert | Dobson | Brother | Single | 57 | 1824 | Birtley, Durham, England | |
Thomas | Dobson | Son | Single | 22 | 1859 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
John | Dobson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Elizabeth | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 15 | 1866 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
James | Dobson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
George | Dobson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Heath | Dobson | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Lamesley, Durham, England | |
Catherine | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Lamesley, Durham, England |
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