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Household of James Dodds (born 1834, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 Dodds and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dodds, born in 1834 in Ford, Northumberland, consisted of 9 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dodds, born in 1838 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England. They had 6 children; Catherine S (born 1868 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1871 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Charles J (born 1874 in Newbottle, Durham, England), George W (born 1876 in Newbottle, Durham, England), Mary E (born 1877 in Newbottle, Durham, England) and Thomas F (born 1881 in Newbottle, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister In Law, Sarah Fenwick, born in 1829 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England.


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James Dodds's household

Male

James

Dodds

Head
Female

Mary A

Dodds

Wife
Female

Catherine S

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Charles J

Dodds

Son
Male

George W

Dodds

Son
Female

Mary E

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Thomas F

Dodds

Son
Female

Sarah

Fenwick

Sister In Law
First name(s) James
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Ford, Northumberland, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dodds

Head

Married

47

1834

Ford, Northumberland, England

Mary A

Dodds

Wife

Married

43

1838

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

Catherine S

Dodds

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Newbottle, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Newbottle, Durham, England

Charles J

Dodds

Son

Single

7

1874

Newbottle, Durham, England

George W

Dodds

Son

Single

5

1876

Newbottle, Durham, England

Mary E

Dodds

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Newbottle, Durham, England

Thomas F

Dodds

Son

Single

0

1881

Newbottle, Durham, England

Sarah

Fenwick

Sister In Law

Single

52

1829

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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