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Household of Mathew G Dobson (born 1832, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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.

Mathew G Dobson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Mathew G Dobson, born in 1832 in Barnard Castle, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Mathew G was the head of the household, married to Caroline Dobson, born in 1832 in Yorkshire, England. They had 3 children; George Graham (born 1861 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England), Robert Armstrong (born 1865 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England) and Sarah Hannah (born 1867 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Mathew G's Servant, Elizabeth Longfellow, born in 1860 in Yorkshire, England.


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Mathew G Dobson's household

Male

Mathew G

Dobson

Head
Female

Caroline

Dobson

Wife
Male

George Graham

Dobson

Son
Male

Robert Armstrong

Dobson

Son
Female

Sarah Hannah

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Longfellow

Servant
First name(s) Mathew G
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Mathew G

Dobson

Head

Married

49

1832

Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Caroline

Dobson

Wife

Married

49

1832

Yorkshire, England

George Graham

Dobson

Son

Single

20

1861

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Robert Armstrong

Dobson

Son

Single

16

1865

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Sarah Hannah

Dobson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Longfellow

Servant

Single

21

1860

Yorkshire, England

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