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Household of John Dootson (born 1847, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Dootson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dootson, born in 1847 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Betty Dootson, born in 1848 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Elizabeth, born 1880 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother In Law, Betty (born 1818 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England), John's Sister In Law, Mary A (born 1861 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England) and John's Niece, Mary E (born 1881 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England).
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John Dootson's household
John
Dootson
Head
Betty
Dootson
Wife
Elizabeth
Dootson
Daughter
Betty
Cowburn
Mother In Law
Mary A
Cowburn
Sister In Law
Mary E
Cowburn
Niece
| First name(s) | John |
| Last name | Dootson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John | Dootson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Dootson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dootson | Daughter | Single | 1 | 1880 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Betty | Cowburn | Mother In Law | Married | 63 | 1818 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary A | Cowburn | Sister In Law | Single | 20 | 1861 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England | |
Mary E | Cowburn | Niece | Single | 0 | 1881 | Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
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