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Household of Josiah Hobson (born 1828, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Lincoln, 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.

Josiah Hobson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Josiah Hobson, born in 1828 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, consisted of 8 members. Josiah was the head of the household, married to Mary A Hobson, born in 1836 in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah J (born 1867 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, England), Benjamin (born 1869 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, England), Rose E (born 1870 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, England), Grace Charlotte (born 1873 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, England) and Alice (born 1870 in Coleby, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Josiah's Boarder, William J Pullin, born in 1854 in Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England.


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Josiah Hobson's household

Male

Josiah

Hobson

Head
Female

Mary A

Hobson

Wife
Female

Sarah J

Hobson

Daughter
Male

Benjamin

Hobson

Son
Female

Rose E

Hobson

Daughter
Female

Grace Charlotte

Hobson

Daughter
Male

William J

Pullin

Boarder
Female

Alice

Hobson

Daughter
First name(s) Josiah
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Josiah

Hobson

Head

Married

53

1828

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

Mary A

Hobson

Wife

Married

45

1836

Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah J

Hobson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

Benjamin

Hobson

Son

Single

12

1869

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

Rose E

Hobson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

Grace Charlotte

Hobson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

William J

Pullin

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Shirehampton, Gloucestershire, England

Alice

Hobson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Coleby, Lincolnshire, England

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