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Household of Richard Dobson (born 1844, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1844 in Billington, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. Richard was the head of the household, married to Millicent Dobson, born in 1841 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; James Charles (born 1866 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Annie (born 1869 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Mary (born 1874 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Clara Alice (born 1876 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1878 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England) and Herbert (born 1880 in Great Harwood, Lancashire, England).


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Richard Dobson's household

Male

Richard

Dobson

Head
Female

Millicent

Dobson

Wife
Male

James Charles

Dobson

Son
Female

Annie

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Mary

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Clara Alice

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Ada

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Herbert

Dobson

Son
First name(s) Richard
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Billington, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Richard

Dobson

Head

Married

37

1844

Billington, Lancashire, England

Millicent

Dobson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

James Charles

Dobson

Son

Single

15

1866

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Annie

Dobson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Mary

Dobson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Clara Alice

Dobson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Ada

Dobson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

Herbert

Dobson

Son

Single

1

1880

Great Harwood, Lancashire, England

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