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Household of John Dobson (born 1836, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ladhope, Selkirkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dobson, born in 1836 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dobson, born in 1837 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1863 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Alexander (born 1866 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), John P (born 1868 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Thomas (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and Jemima K (born 1879 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland).
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John Dobson's household
John
Dobson
Head
Catherine
Dobson
Wife
William
Dobson
Son
Alexander
Dobson
Son
John P
Dobson
Son
Thomas
Dobson
Son
Jemima K
Dobson
Daughter
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 45 |
| Birth year | 1836 |
| Birth place | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dobson | Head | Married | 45 | 1836 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Catherine | Dobson | Wife | Married | 44 | 1837 | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland | |
William | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Alexander | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 15 | 1866 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
John P | Dobson | Son | Unmarried | 13 | 1868 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dobson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Jemima K | Dobson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
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