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Household of John Hobson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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 Hobson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Hobson, born in 1847 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Hobson, born in 1849 in Preston, Dorset, England. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1870 in Preston, Dorset, England), Christopher (born 1872 in Preston, Dorset, England) and John James (born 1877 in Preston, Dorset, England).


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John Hobson's household

Male

John

Hobson

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Hobson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Hobson

Son
Male

Christopher

Hobson

Son
Male

John James

Hobson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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John

Hobson

Head

Married

34

1847

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Ann

Hobson

Wife

Married

32

1849

Preston, Dorset, England

Thomas

Hobson

Son

Single

11

1870

Preston, Dorset, England

Christopher

Hobson

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Dorset, England

John James

Hobson

Son

Single

4

1877

Preston, Dorset, England

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