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Household of John Dobson (born 1828)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, 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 1828 in , consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Jane Dobson, born in 1835 in Ireland. They had 5 children; James (born 1859 in Ireland), George (born 1861 in Ireland), John (born 1867 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Agnes (born 1870 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Robert (born 1872 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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John Dobson's household

Male

John

Dobson

Head
Female

Jane

Dobson

Wife
Male

James

Dobson

Son
Male

George

Dobson

Son
Male

John

Dobson

Son
Female

Agnes

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Dobson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Ireland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dobson

Head

Married

53

1828

Ireland

Jane

Dobson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Ireland

James

Dobson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Ireland

George

Dobson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Ireland

John

Dobson

Son

-

14

1867

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Dobson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Dobson

Son

-

9

1872

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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