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Household of Thomas Dodds (born 1839, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in South Shields, Durham, 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.

Thomas Dodds and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dodds, born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 7 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Margaret J Dodds, born in 1846 in Sunderland, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth (born 1870 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Henry (born 1872 in Gateshead, Durham, England), James Scott (born 1874 in Gateshead, Durham, England), Rachel (born 1876 in Gateshead, Durham, England) and Margaret J (born 1879 in Hebburn, Northumberland, England).


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Thomas Dodds's household

Male

Thomas

Dodds

Head
Female

Margaret J

Dodds

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter
Male

Henry

Dodds

Son
Male

James Scott

Dodds

Son
Female

Rachel

Dodds

Daughter
Female

Margaret J

Dodds

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dodds
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dodds

Head

Married

42

1839

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret J

Dodds

Wife

Married

35

1846

Sunderland, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dodds

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Gateshead, Durham, England

Henry

Dodds

Son

Single

9

1872

Gateshead, Durham, England

James Scott

Dodds

Son

Single

7

1874

Gateshead, Durham, England

Rachel

Dodds

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Gateshead, Durham, England

Margaret J

Dodds

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Hebburn, Northumberland, England

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