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Household of James Dobson (born 1845, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dobson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobson, born in 1845 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Maggie Dobson, born in 1851 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland. They had 3 children; George (born 1872 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and James (born 1881 in Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).


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James Dobson's household

Male

James

Dobson

Head
Female

Maggie

Dobson

Wife
Male

George

Dobson

Son
Female

Jane

Dobson

Daughter
Male

James

Dobson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dobson

Head

Married

36

1845

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Maggie

Dobson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Dobson

Son

-

9

1872

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dobson

Daughter

-

2

1879

Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

James

Dobson

Son

-

0

1881

Arbroath, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

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