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Household of Richard Dobson (born 1840, Cheshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Nantwich, Cheshire, 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.
Richard Dobson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Richard Dobson, born in 1840 in Nantwich, Cheshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Mary J Dobson, born in 1842 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Nellie (born 1865 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Harry S (born 1869 in Crewe, Cheshire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Willaston, Cheshire, England), Isaac (born 1873 in Crewe, Cheshire, England) and Mary J (born 1874 in Cromford, Derbyshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Richard's Servant, Clara Sproston, born in 1859 in Haslington, Cheshire, England.
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Richard Dobson's household
Richard
Dobson
Head
Mary J
Dobson
Wife
Nellie
Dobson
Daughter
Harry S
Dobson
Son
Richard
Dobson
Son
Isaac
Dobson
Son
Mary J
Dobson
Daughter
Clara
Sproston
Servant
| First name(s) | Richard |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 41 |
| Birth year | 1840 |
| Birth place | Nantwich, Cheshire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard | Dobson | Head | Married | 41 | 1840 | Nantwich, Cheshire, England | |
Mary J | Dobson | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Nellie | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 16 | 1865 | Crewe, Cheshire, England | |
Harry S | Dobson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Crewe, Cheshire, England | |
Richard | Dobson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Willaston, Cheshire, England | |
Isaac | Dobson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Crewe, Cheshire, England | |
Mary J | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 7 | 1874 | Cromford, Derbyshire, England | |
Clara | Sproston | Servant | Single | 22 | 1859 | Haslington, Cheshire, England |
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