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Household of John Dobson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1830 in Ferryhill, Durham, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1834 in Ferryhill, Durham, England. They had 7 children; John William (born 1865 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Robert (born 1867 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), James C (born 1871 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Anthony (born 1873 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1875 in Ferryhill, Durham, England), Mary Ann (born 1876 in Ferryhill, Durham, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Ferryhill, Durham, England).


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Wife
Male

John William

Dobson

Son
Male

Robert

Dobson

Son
Male

James C

Dobson

Son
Male

Anthony

Dobson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dobson

Son
Female

Mary Ann

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dobson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ferryhill, Durham, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

51

1830

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dobson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Ferryhill, Durham, England

John William

Dobson

Son

Single

16

1865

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Robert

Dobson

Son

Single

14

1867

Ferryhill, Durham, England

James C

Dobson

Son

Single

10

1871

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Anthony

Dobson

Son

Single

8

1873

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Joseph

Dobson

Son

Single

6

1875

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Mary Ann

Dobson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Henry

Dobson

Son

Single

2

1879

Ferryhill, Durham, England

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