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Household of John Dobson (born 1846, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hull, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (East 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1846 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dobson, born in 1849 in Hull, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John W (born 1874 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Edith (born 1875 in Hull, Yorkshire, England), Thomas A (born 1877 in Hull, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth A (born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Servant, Edith Edmunds, born in 1862 in Hull, Yorkshire, England.


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dobson

Wife
Male

John W

Dobson

Son
Female

Edith

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Thomas A

Dobson

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Edith

Edmunds

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

35

1846

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Margaret

Dobson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Hull, Yorkshire, England

John W

Dobson

Son

Single

7

1874

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Dobson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Thomas A

Dobson

Son

Single

4

1877

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Dobson

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Edith

Edmunds

Servant

Single

19

1862

Hull, Yorkshire, England

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