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Household of Peter Dodson (born 1829, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, 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.

Peter Dodson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dodson, born in 1829 in Bury, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Esther Dodson, born in 1829 in Bury, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Alfred (born 1853 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Mary Jane (born 1856 in Bury, Lancashire, England), Esther Ann (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sarah (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Peter (born 1871 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Samuel (born 1876 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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Peter Dodson's household

Male

Peter

Dodson

Head
Female

Esther

Dodson

Wife
Male

Alfred

Dodson

Son
Female

Mary Jane

Dodson

Daughter
Female

Esther Ann

Dodson

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Dodson

Daughter
Male

Peter

Dodson

Son
Male

Samuel

Dodson

Son
First name(s) Peter
Last name Dodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 52
Birth year 1829
Birth place Bury, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Dodson

Head

Married

52

1829

Bury, Lancashire, England

Esther

Dodson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Bury, Lancashire, England

Alfred

Dodson

Son

Single

28

1853

Bury, Lancashire, England

Mary Jane

Dodson

Daughter

Single

25

1856

Bury, Lancashire, England

Esther Ann

Dodson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dodson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Dodson

Son

Single

10

1871

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Dodson

Son

Single

5

1876

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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