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Household of John D Dobson (born 1831, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

John D Dobson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John D Dobson, born in 1831 in Womersley, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John D was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1833 in Burnley, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; John J A (born 1861 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alfred E E (born 1863 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Sarah H (born 1857 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Florence E (born 1869 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John D's Servant, Matilda North, born in 1857 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.


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John D Dobson's household

Male

John D

Dobson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Wife
Male

John J A

Dobson

Son
Male

Alfred E E

Dobson

Son
Female

Sarah H

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Florence E

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Matilda

North

Servant
First name(s) John D
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John D

Dobson

Head

Married

50

1831

Womersley, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dobson

Wife

Married

48

1833

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John J A

Dobson

Son

Single

20

1861

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alfred E E

Dobson

Son

Single

18

1863

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sarah H

Dobson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Florence E

Dobson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Matilda

North

Servant

Single

24

1857

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England

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