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Household of James Dodgson (born 1853, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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 Dodgson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dodgson, born in 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Dodgson, born in 1852 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Bertha, born 1879 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Derbyshire, England), James's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Darlington, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Charles (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).


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James Dodgson's household

Male

James

Dodgson

Head
Female

Jane

Dodgson

Wife
Female

Bertha

Dodgson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Nash

Servant
Female

Alice

Chapman

Servant
Male

Charles

Lyth

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dodgson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dodgson

Head

Married

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dodgson

Wife

Married

29

1852

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Bertha

Dodgson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Blackpool, Lancashire, England

Mary

Nash

Servant

Single

31

1850

Derbyshire, England

Alice

Chapman

Servant

Single

17

1864

Darlington, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Lyth

Servant

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

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