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Household of Robert Dodds (born 1843, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, 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.

Robert Dodds and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dodds, born in 1843 in Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Agnes Dodds, born in 1851 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 2 children; Agnes L (born 1868 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert (born 1877 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Nephew, Skirving (born 1871 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Servant, Helen (born 1841 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Dodds's household

Male

Robert

Dodds

Head
Female

Agnes

Dodds

Wife
Female

Agnes L

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Robert

Dodds

Son
Male

Skirving

Monteith

Nephew
Female

Helen

McLeod

Servant
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dodds

Head

Married

38

1843

Pencaitland, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Agnes

Dodds

Wife

Married

30

1851

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Agnes L

Dodds

Daughter

-

13

1868

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Dodds

Son

-

4

1877

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Skirving

Monteith

Nephew

-

10

1871

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

McLeod

Servant

Unmarried

40

1841

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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