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Household of Joseph Dodds (born 1817, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, 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.

Joseph Dodds and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dodds, born in 1817 in Durham, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 6 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Robert (born 1861 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Mary Elener (born 1866 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Lauder (born 1872 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Margaret (born 1876 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and Ann (born 1859 in Easington Lane, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Son In Law, Paul Sainthus, born in 1858 in Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Dodds's household

Male

Joseph

Dodds

Head
Male

Joseph

Dodds

Son
Male

Robert

Dodds

Son
Female

Mary Elener

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Lauder

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Paul

Sainthus

Son In Law
Female

Ann

Sainthus

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dodds

Head

Widower

64

1817

Durham, England

Joseph

Dodds

Son

Single

24

1857

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Robert

Dodds

Son

Single

20

1861

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Mary Elener

Dodds

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Lauder

Dodds

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Margaret

Dodds

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Paul

Sainthus

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

Ann

Sainthus

Daughter

Married

22

1859

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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