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Household of John Dobson (born 1847, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wakefield, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1847 in Colwick, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ann Dobson, born in 1847 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Mary (born 1867 in Cliff, Yorkshire, England), Charles Hy (born 1871 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1873 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England), Reuben (born 1875 in Loscoe, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1878 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England) and Ann (born 1881 in Normanton, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Ann

Dobson

Wife
Female

Mary

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Charles Hy

Dobson

Son
Female

Alice

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Reuben

Dobson

Son
Male

John Wm

Dobson

Son
Female

Ann

Dobson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Colwick, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

34

1847

Colwick, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dobson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dobson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Cliff, Yorkshire, England

Charles Hy

Dobson

Son

Single

10

1871

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dobson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Reuben

Dobson

Son

Single

6

1875

Loscoe, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Dobson

Son

Single

3

1878

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dobson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Normanton, Yorkshire, England

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