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Household of William Dobbs (born 1850, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobbs, born in 1850 in Laughton, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth A Dobbs, born in 1848 in Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; Kate, born 1877 in Laughton, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was William's Apprentice, Joseph Oldale, born in 1862 in Dinnington, Yorkshire, England.


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William Dobbs's household

Male

William

Dobbs

Head
Female

Elizabeth A

Dobbs

Wife
Female

Kate

Dobbs

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Oldale

Apprentice
First name(s) William
Last name Dobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Laughton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobbs

Head

Married

31

1850

Laughton, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth A

Dobbs

Wife

Married

33

1848

Yorkshire, England

Kate

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Laughton, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Oldale

Apprentice

Single

19

1862

Dinnington, Yorkshire, England

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