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Household of John Dumbar (born 1817, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Dumbar and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dumbar, born in 1817 in Hull, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dumbar, born in 1823 in Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Aaron (born 1855 in Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England), Frances (born 1861 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England), Mary Ellen (born 1864 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England) and Harry (born 1852 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; Tom, born 1880 in Hull, Yorkshire.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Daughter In Law, Jane Dumbar, born in 1852 in Newhey, Lancashire, England.


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John Dumbar's household

Male

John

Dumbar

Head
Female

Ellen

Dumbar

Wife
Male

Aaron

Dumbar

Son
Female

Frances

Dumbar

Daughter
Female

Mary Ellen

Dumbar

Daughter
Male

Harry

Dumbar

Son
Female

Jane

Dumbar

Daughter In Law
Male

Tom

Dumbar

Grand Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dumbar
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Hull, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dumbar

Head

Married

64

1817

Hull, Yorkshire, England

Ellen

Dumbar

Wife

Married

58

1823

Yorkshire, England

Aaron

Dumbar

Son

Single

26

1855

Heap Bridge, Lancashire, England

Frances

Dumbar

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Mary Ellen

Dumbar

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Harry

Dumbar

Son

Married

29

1852

Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dumbar

Daughter In Law

Married

29

1852

Newhey, Lancashire, England

Tom

Dumbar

Grand Son

Single

1

1880

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