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Household of Thomas Dobbin (born 1847, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Shotts, Lanarkshire, 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.

Thomas Dobbin and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dobbin, born in 1847 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Rose Ann Dobbin, born in 1851 in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1874 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland), John (born 1875 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Charles (born 1879 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were Thomas's Brother, Charles (born 1849 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Thomas's Brother, William (born 1859 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Thomas Dobbin's household

Male

Thomas

Dobbin

Head
Female

Rose Ann

Dobbin

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dobbin

Son
Male

John

Dobbin

Son
Male

Charles

Dobbin

Son
Male

Charles

Dobbin

Brother
Male

William

Dobbin

Brother
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dobbin
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dobbin

Head

Married

34

1847

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Rose Ann

Dobbin

Wife

Married

30

1851

Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dobbin

Son

-

7

1874

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Dobbin

Son

-

6

1875

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Dobbin

Son

-

2

1879

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Charles

Dobbin

Brother

-

32

1849

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Dobbin

Brother

-

22

1859

Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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