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Household of John Dobson (born 1805, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonpans, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
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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 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1805 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dobson, born in 1815 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; David (born 1848 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John (born 1857 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Minnie J (born 1858 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Grandchild, Agnes Turnbull, born in 1873 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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John Dobson's household
John
Dobson
Head
Agnes
Dobson
Wife
David
Dobson
Son
John
Dobson
Son
Minnie J
Dobson
Daughter
Agnes
Turnbull
Grandchild
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth year | 1805 |
| Birth place | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dobson | Head | Married | 76 | 1805 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Dobson | Wife | Married | 66 | 1815 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 33 | 1848 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
John | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Minnie J | Dobson | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Agnes | Turnbull | Grandchild | - | 8 | 1873 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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