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Household of John W Dobson (born 1838, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Glanford Brigg, Lincolnshire, 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 W Dobson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Dobson, born in 1838 in Wentworth, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. John W was the head of the household, widower. He had 3 children; George H (born 1871 in Derbyshire, England), Alfred H (born 1875 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England) and Frances M (born 1876 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John W's Housekeeper, Honor Hustlefou, born in 1839 in Marfleet, Yorkshire, England.


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John W Dobson's household

Male

John W

Dobson

Head
Female

Honor

Hustlefou

Housekeeper
Male

George H

Dobson

Son
Male

Alfred H

Dobson

Son
Female

Frances M

Dobson

Daughter
First name(s) John W
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John W

Dobson

Head

Widower

43

1838

Wentworth, Yorkshire, England

Honor

Hustlefou

Housekeeper

-

42

1839

Marfleet, Yorkshire, England

George H

Dobson

Son

Single

10

1871

Derbyshire, England

Alfred H

Dobson

Son

Single

6

1875

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Frances M

Dobson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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