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Household of Joseph Dodds (born 1835, Northumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, 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 1835 in Byker, Northumberland, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dodds, born in 1841 in Byker, Northumberland, England. They had 5 children; Margaret H (born 1866 in Byker, Northumberland, England), Henry S (born 1868 in Byker, Northumberland, England), Joseph (born 1871 in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England), John T (born 1874 in Jarrow, Durham, England) and Elizabeth (born 1878 in Jarrow, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Father In Law, John Thompson, born in 1807 in Northumberland, England.


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Joseph Dodds's household

Male

Joseph

Dodds

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dodds

Wife
Female

Margaret H

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Henry S

Dodds

Son
Male

Joseph

Dodds

Son
Male

John T

Dodds

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter
Male

John

Thompson

Father In Law
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place Byker, Northumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dodds

Head

Married

46

1835

Byker, Northumberland, England

Elizabeth

Dodds

Wife

Married

40

1841

Byker, Northumberland, England

Margaret H

Dodds

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Byker, Northumberland, England

Henry S

Dodds

Son

Single

13

1868

Byker, Northumberland, England

Joseph

Dodds

Son

Single

10

1871

Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England

John T

Dodds

Son

Single

7

1874

Jarrow, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Jarrow, Durham, England

John

Thompson

Father In Law

Widower

74

1807

Northumberland, England

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