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Household of William Dobbs (born 1800, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dulverton, Somerset, 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.
William Dobbs and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobbs, born in 1800 in Instow, Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dobbs, born in 1793 in Dulverton, Somerset, England. They had 1 child; Mary, born 1836 in Dulverton, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Son In Law, John (born 1847 in Dulverton, Somerset, England), William's Visitor, Hannah (born 1808 in Landkey, Devon, England), William's Visitor, Eldred (born 1869 in Crediton, Devon, England), William's Servant, Verena (born 1865 in Morebath, Devon, England) and William's Lodger, Thomas (born 1859 in Lympsham, Somerset, England).
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William Dobbs's household
William
Dobbs
Head
Sarah
Dobbs
Wife
John
Dobbs
Son In Law
Mary
Dobbs
Daughter
Hannah
Trickey
Visitor
Eldred
Dobbs
Visitor
Verena
Aplin
Servant
Thomas
Cock
Lodger
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobbs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 81 |
| Birth year | 1800 |
| Birth place | Instow, Devon, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dobbs | Head | Married | 81 | 1800 | Instow, Devon, England | |
Sarah | Dobbs | Wife | Married | 88 | 1793 | Dulverton, Somerset, England | |
John | Dobbs | Son In Law | Married | 34 | 1847 | Dulverton, Somerset, England | |
Mary | Dobbs | Daughter | Married | 45 | 1836 | Dulverton, Somerset, England | |
Hannah | Trickey | Visitor | Widow | 73 | 1808 | Landkey, Devon, England | |
Eldred | Dobbs | Visitor | Single | 12 | 1869 | Crediton, Devon, England | |
Verena | Aplin | Servant | Single | 16 | 1865 | Morebath, Devon, England | |
Thomas | Cock | Lodger | Single | 22 | 1859 | Lympsham, Somerset, England |
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