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Household of John Dobson (born 1813, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1813 in Felkirk, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dobson, born in 1814 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1836 in Rothwell, Yorkshire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Mary E (born 1867 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England) and Robert D (born 1873 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dobson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Mary E

Dobson

Grand Daughter
Male

Robert D

Hattersley

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 68
Birth year 1813
Birth place Felkirk, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

68

1813

Felkirk, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dobson

Wife

Married

67

1814

Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dobson

Daughter

Single

45

1836

Rothwell, Yorkshire, England

Mary E

Dobson

Grand Daughter

Single

14

1867

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Robert D

Hattersley

Grand Son

Single

8

1873

Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

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