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Household of John W Dods (born 1847, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland
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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 Dods and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of John W Dods, born in 1847 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. John W was the head of the household, married to Margaret S Dods, born in 1846 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Isabella A (born 1876 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Hilda (born 1881 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John W's Mother-In-Law, Isabella (born 1826 in Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), John W's Visitor, William I (born 1843 in Midlothian, Scotland), John W's Servant, Helen (born 1846 in Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and John W's Servant, Catherine (born 1849 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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John W Dods's household
John W
Dods
Head
Margaret S
Dods
Wife
Isabella A
Dods
Daughter
Hilda
Dods
Daughter
Isabella
Bordeau
Mother-In-Law
William I
Richardson
Visitor
Helen
Campbell
Servant
Catherine
Watt
Servant
| First name(s) | John W |
| Last name | Dods |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
John W | Dods | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret S | Dods | Wife | Married | 35 | 1846 | New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland | |
Isabella A | Dods | Daughter | - | 5 | 1876 | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Hilda | Dods | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Isabella | Bordeau | Mother-In-Law | Widow | 55 | 1826 | Spott, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William I | Richardson | Visitor | Unmarried | 38 | 1843 | Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Campbell | Servant | Unmarried | 35 | 1846 | Alness, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | |
Catherine | Watt | Servant | Unmarried | 32 | 1849 | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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