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Household of Samuel Dodds (born 1831)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.

Samuel Dodds and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Samuel Dodds, born in 1831 in , consisted of 7 members. Samuel was the head of the household, married to Janet Dodds, born in 1835 in Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Maria Jane (born 1867 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Samuel J (born 1869 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Alexander (born 1871 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Eleanor (born 1872 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Samuel's Servant, Ellen Fairbairn, born in 1864 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.


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Samuel Dodds's household

Male

Samuel

Dodds

Head
Female

Janet

Dodds

Wife
Female

Maria Jane

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Samuel J

Dodds

Son
Male

Alexander

Dodds

Son
Female

Eleanor

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Fairbairn

Servant
First name(s) Samuel
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 50
Birth year 1831
Birth place England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Samuel

Dodds

Head

Married

50

1831

England

Janet

Dodds

Wife

Married

46

1835

Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maria Jane

Dodds

Daughter

-

14

1867

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Samuel J

Dodds

Son

-

12

1869

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Alexander

Dodds

Son

-

10

1871

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Eleanor

Dodds

Daughter

-

9

1872

Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Ellen

Fairbairn

Servant

Unmarried

17

1864

Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

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