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Household of John Dodsworth (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Selby, 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 Dodsworth and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dodsworth, born in 1828 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Fanny (born 1854 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England), John (born 1856 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England), Hannah (born 1859 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England) and Mary (born 1862 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Servant, Fred (born 1860 in Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England) and John's Servant, Thomas (born 1865 in Kelfield, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dodsworth's household

Male

John

Dodsworth

Head
Female

Fanny

Dodsworth

Daughter
Male

John

Dodsworth

Son
Female

Hannah

Dodsworth

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dodsworth

Daughter
Male

Fred

Gray

Servant
Male

Thomas

Fisher

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Dodsworth
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dodsworth

Head

Widower

53

1828

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Fanny

Dodsworth

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

John

Dodsworth

Son

Single

25

1856

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Hannah

Dodsworth

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dodsworth

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

Fred

Gray

Servant

Single

21

1860

Rawcliffe, Yorkshire, England

Thomas

Fisher

Servant

Single

16

1865

Kelfield, Yorkshire, England

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