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Household of James Ratcliffe Dolling (born 1836, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chard, Somerset, 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 Ratcliffe Dolling and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ratcliffe Dolling, born in 1836 in Wormshill, Kent, consisted of 9 members. James Ratcliffe was the head of the household, married to Mary Jane Dolling, born in 1842 in Brighton, Sussex, England. They had 2 children; Robert Ratcliffe (born 1865 in Norfolk, England) and William George (born 1867 in Norfolk, England).
During the period, also present in the household were James Ratcliffe's Aunt, Jane (born 1813 in Goring, Sussex, England), James Ratcliffe's Boarder, Charles (born 1873 in Dowlish Wake, Somerset, England), James Ratcliffe's Boarder, Grant (born 1874 in Dowlish Wake, Somerset, England), James Ratcliffe's Servant, Mary (born 1857 in Thorncombe, Dorset, England) and James Ratcliffe's Servant, Louisa Kate (born 1864 in Hampshire, England).


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James Ratcliffe Dolling's household

Male

James Ratcliffe

Dolling

Head
Female

Mary Jane

Dolling

Wife
Male

Robert Ratcliffe

Dolling

Son
Male

William George

Dolling

Son
Female

Jane

Browne

Aunt
Male

Charles

Speke

Boarder
Male

Grant

Augustus

Boarder
Female

Mary

Lane

Servant
Female

Louisa Kate

Bailey

Servant
First name(s) James Ratcliffe
Last name Dolling
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Wormshill, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James Ratcliffe

Dolling

Head

Married

45

1836

Wormshill, Kent, England

Mary Jane

Dolling

Wife

Married

39

1842

Brighton, Sussex, England

Robert Ratcliffe

Dolling

Son

Single

16

1865

Norfolk, England

William George

Dolling

Son

Single

14

1867

Norfolk, England

Jane

Browne

Aunt

Widow

68

1813

Goring, Sussex, England

Charles

Speke

Boarder

Single

8

1873

Dowlish Wake, Somerset, England

Grant

Augustus

Boarder

Single

7

1874

Dowlish Wake, Somerset, England

Mary

Lane

Servant

Single

24

1857

Thorncombe, Dorset, England

Louisa Kate

Bailey

Servant

Single

17

1864

Hampshire, England

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