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Household of Peter Dodds (born 1831, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Leith, Midlothian, 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.

Peter Dodds and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dodds, born in 1831 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 9 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Jane Hall Dodds, born in 1835 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Peter Sounes (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Christina (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jane Hall (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John Hall Transon (born 1867 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William Ross (born 1870 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1873 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Henry Salmond (born 1875 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Dodds's household

Male

Peter

Dodds

Head
Female

Jane Hall

Dodds

Wife
Male

Peter Sounes

Dodds

Son
Female

Christina

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Jane Hall

Dodds

Daughter
Male

John Hall Transon

Dodds

Son
Male

William Ross

Dodds

Son
Male

James

Dodds

Son
Male

Henry Salmond

Dodds

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Dodds

Head

Married

50

1831

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Jane Hall

Dodds

Wife

Married

46

1835

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Peter Sounes

Dodds

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Christina

Dodds

Daughter

Unmarried

18

1863

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane Hall

Dodds

Daughter

-

15

1866

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John Hall Transon

Dodds

Son

-

14

1867

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William Ross

Dodds

Son

-

11

1870

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Dodds

Son

-

8

1873

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Henry Salmond

Dodds

Son

-

6

1875

Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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