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Household of John H W Dorbam (born 1847, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Woolwich, London,Kent, 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 H W Dorbam and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H W Dorbam, born in 1847 in Middlesex, consisted of 8 members. John H W was the head of the household, married to Jane Dorbam, born in 1846 in Lincoln, Middlesex, England. They had 3 children; J E (born 1871 in Kent, England), Lucy (born 1873 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and Henry (born 1879 in Woolwich, Kent, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John H W's Assistant, C (born 1859 in Penshurst, Kent, England), John H W's Assistant, E (born 1865 in Woolwich, Kent, England) and John H W's Servant, Elizabeth L (born 1862 in Woolwich, Kent, England).


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John H W Dorbam's household

Male

John H W

Dorbam

Head
Female

Jane

Dorbam

Wife
Male

J E

Dorbam

Son
Female

Lucy

Dorbam

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dorbam

Son
Male

C

Collins

Assistant
Male

E

White

Assistant
Female

Elizabeth L

Luckhurst

Servant
First name(s) John H W
Last name Dorbam
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H W

Dorbam

Head

Married

34

1847

Middlesex, England

Jane

Dorbam

Wife

Married

35

1846

Lincoln, Middlesex, England

J E

Dorbam

Son

Single

10

1871

Kent, England

Lucy

Dorbam

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Woolwich, Kent, England

Henry

Dorbam

Son

Single

2

1879

Woolwich, Kent, England

C

Collins

Assistant

Single

22

1859

Penshurst, Kent, England

E

White

Assistant

Single

16

1865

Woolwich, Kent, England

Elizabeth L

Luckhurst

Servant

Single

19

1862

Woolwich, Kent, England

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