William Edwards
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Household of William Dobbs (born 1834, Devon)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
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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 1834 in Devon, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dobbs, born in 1842 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales. They had 5 children; William F S (born 1866 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frederick (born 1868 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Herbert (born 1872 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Alice Emily (born 1875 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Sidney (born 1877 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Mary Davies, born in 1862 in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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William Dobbs's household
William
Dobbs
Head
Sarah
Dobbs
Wife
William F S
Dobbs
Son
Frederick
Dobbs
Son
Herbert
Dobbs
Son
Alice Emily
Dobbs
Daughter
Sidney
Dobbs
Son
Mary
Davies
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobbs |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 47 |
| Birth year | 1834 |
| Birth place | 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 | 47 | 1834 | Devon, England | |
Sarah | Dobbs | Wife | Married | 39 | 1842 | Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
William F S | Dobbs | Son | Single | 15 | 1866 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Frederick | Dobbs | Son | Single | 13 | 1868 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Herbert | Dobbs | Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Alice Emily | Dobbs | Daughter | Single | 6 | 1875 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Sidney | Dobbs | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales | |
Mary | Davies | Servant | Single | 19 | 1862 | Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales |
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