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Household of Richard Dobson (born 1816, Yorkshire)

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.

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 1816 in Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Magerat Dobson, born in 1827 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Caroline (born 1854 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Georgina (born 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Clara (born 1857 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Emily Aster (born 1860 in Gorton, Lancashire, England), Charles Henry (born 1862 in Gorton, Lancashire, England) and Henrietta (born 1864 in Gorton, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Dobson's household

Male

Richard

Dobson

Head
Female

Magerat

Dobson

Wife
Female

Caroline

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Clara

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Emily Aster

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Charles Henry

Dobson

Son
Female

Henrietta

Dobson

Daughter
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dobson

Head

Married

65

1816

Yorkshire, England

Magerat

Dobson

Wife

Married

54

1827

Yorkshire, England

Caroline

Dobson

Daughter

Single

27

1854

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Georgina

Dobson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Clara

Dobson

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Emily Aster

Dobson

Daughter

Single

21

1860

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Charles Henry

Dobson

Son

Single

19

1862

Gorton, Lancashire, England

Henrietta

Dobson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Gorton, Lancashire, England

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