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Household of John Dodgson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wharfedale, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 Dodgson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dodgson, born in 1845 in Norwood, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Emily Dodgson, born in 1851 in Otley, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Fred (born 1873 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Arthur (born 1874 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), Charles (born 1875 in Otley, Yorkshire, England), James (born 1877 in Otley, Yorkshire, England) and William (born 1879 in Otley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Father, Thomas Dodgson, born in 1798 in Wetherby, Yorkshire, England.


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John Dodgson's household

Male

John

Dodgson

Head
Female

Emily

Dodgson

Wife
Male

Fred

Dodgson

Son
Male

Arthur

Dodgson

Son
Male

Charles

Dodgson

Son
Male

James

Dodgson

Son
Male

William

Dodgson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dodgson

Father
First name(s) John
Last name Dodgson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Norwood, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dodgson

Head

Married

36

1845

Norwood, Yorkshire, England

Emily

Dodgson

Wife

Married

30

1851

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Dodgson

Son

Single

8

1873

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Arthur

Dodgson

Son

Single

7

1874

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Charles

Dodgson

Son

Single

6

1875

Otley, Yorkshire, England

James

Dodgson

Son

Single

4

1877

Otley, Yorkshire, England

William

Dodgson

Son

Single

2

1879

Otley, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Dodgson

Father

Widower

83

1798

Wetherby, Yorkshire, England

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