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Household of William Dobbs (born 1846, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Swansea, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobbs, born in 1846 in Caldicot, Devon, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Clara Dobbs, born in 1850 in Appledore, Devon, England. They had 5 children; Rosina E (born 1871 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), John H (born 1874 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), William (born 1876 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales), Frederick (born 1880 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales) and Martha (born 1881 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales).


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William Dobbs's household

Male

William

Dobbs

Head
Female

Clara

Dobbs

Wife
Female

Rosina E

Dobbs

Daughter
Male

John H

Dobbs

Son
Male

William

Dobbs

Son
Male

Frederick

Dobbs

Son
Female

Martha

Dobbs

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dobbs
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Caldicot, Devon, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobbs

Head

Married

35

1846

Caldicot, Devon, England

Clara

Dobbs

Wife

Married

31

1850

Appledore, Devon, England

Rosina E

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

John H

Dobbs

Son

Single

7

1874

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

William

Dobbs

Son

Single

5

1876

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Frederick

Dobbs

Son

Single

1

1880

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

Martha

Dobbs

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales

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