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Household of John Dobson (born 1840, Durham)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Darlington, Durham, 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 1840 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Dobson, born in 1840 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 3 children; Norman (born 1870 in Darlington, Durham, England), Edith Annie (born 1874 in Darlington, Durham, England) and Ida Mary (born 1876 in Darlington, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Step Son, John Geo (born 1863 in Headlam, Durham, England), John's Step Son, Charles (born 1868 in South Bank, Yorkshire, England) and John's Step Son, Robert Edward (born 1875 in Darlington, Durham, England).
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John Dobson's household
John
Dobson
Head
Jane Ann
Dobson
Wife
Norman
Dobson
Son
Edith Annie
Dobson
Daughter
Ida Mary
Dobson
Daughter
John Geo
Blenkinsop
Step Son
Charles
Blenkinsop
Step Son
Robert Edward
Blenkinsop
Step Son
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Barnard Castle, Durham, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dobson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Barnard Castle, Durham, England | |
Jane Ann | Dobson | Wife | Married | 41 | 1840 | Sunderland, Durham, England | |
Norman | Dobson | Son | Single | 11 | 1870 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Edith Annie | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
Ida Mary | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Darlington, Durham, England | |
John Geo | Blenkinsop | Step Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Headlam, Durham, England | |
Charles | Blenkinsop | Step Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | South Bank, Yorkshire, England | |
Robert Edward | Blenkinsop | Step Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Darlington, Durham, England |
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