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Household of William Dobie (born 1853, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, 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.

William Dobie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobie, born in 1853 in Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Janet Dobie, born in 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Thomas (born 1877 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1879 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Andrew (born 1881 in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, Robert Turner, born in 1821 in United States.


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William Dobie's household

Male

William

Dobie

Head
Female

Janet

Dobie

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dobie

Son
Male

William

Dobie

Son
Male

Andrew

Dobie

Son
Male

Robert

Turner

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dobie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobie

Head

Married

28

1853

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Dobie

Wife

Married

22

1859

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dobie

Son

-

4

1877

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Dobie

Son

-

2

1879

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Andrew

Dobie

Son

-

0

1881

Moffat, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Turner

Boarder

Unmarried

60

1821

United States

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