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Household of James Dobson (born 1819, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dobson, born in 1819 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jemima Dobson, born in 1824 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1852 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), William (born 1863 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Jane (born 1866 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Richard (born 1868 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Jemima (born 1870 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Granddaughter, Agnes (born 1876 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and James's Sister, Janet (born 1823 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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James Dobson's household
James
Dobson
Head
Jemima
Dobson
Wife
Margaret
Dobson
Daughter
William
Dobson
Son
Jane
Dobson
Daughter
Richard
Dobson
Son
Jemima
Dobson
Daughter
Agnes
Brown
Granddaughter
Janet
Dobson
Sister
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 62 |
| Birth year | 1819 |
| Birth place | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dobson | Head | Married | 62 | 1819 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jemima | Dobson | Wife | Married | 57 | 1824 | St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dobson | Daughter | Unmarried | 29 | 1852 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jane | Dobson | Daughter | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Richard | Dobson | Son | - | 13 | 1868 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jemima | Dobson | Daughter | - | 11 | 1870 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Brown | Granddaughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Dobson | Sister | Unmarried | 58 | 1823 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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