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Household of John Dobson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Dobson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1836 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mammallia Dobson, born in 1861 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Mammallia (born 1861 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England), Mary E (born 1862 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England), Joseph H (born 1872 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England) and Lilian (born 1878 in Yeadon, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Margaret Whitfield, born in 1847 in Darlington, Durham, England.


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Mammallia

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Dobson

Son
Female

Margaret

Whitfield

Servant
Female

Lilian

Whitfield

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

45

1836

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Mammallia

Dobson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Dobson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Joseph H

Dobson

Son

Single

9

1872

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Whitfield

Servant

Single

34

1847

Darlington, Durham, England

Lilian

Whitfield

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Yeadon, Yorkshire, England

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