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Household of W D Dobson (born 1841)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.

W D Dobson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of W D Dobson, born in 1841 in , consisted of 6 members. W D was the head of the household, married to Alice Dobson, born in 1846 in England. They had 3 children; Alice Mary (born 1875 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William H N (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was W D's Boarder, Emily F Muston, born in 1853 in India.


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W D Dobson's household

Male

W D

Dobson

Head
Female

Alice

Dobson

Wife
Female

Alice Mary

Dobson

Daughter
Male

George

Dobson

Son
Male

William H N

Dobson

Son
Female

Emily F

Muston

Boarder
First name(s) W D
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

W D

Dobson

Head

Married

40

1841

England

Alice

Dobson

Wife

Married

35

1846

England

Alice Mary

Dobson

Daughter

-

6

1875

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Dobson

Son

-

4

1877

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William H N

Dobson

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Emily F

Muston

Boarder

Unmarried

28

1853

India

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