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Household of William Dobson (born 1824, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bath, 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 Dobson and 10 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1824 in Bolton, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1832 in Bolton, Somerset, England. They had 2 children; Hugh V (born 1860 in Bath, Somerset, England) and Loetitia C (born 1868 in Bath, Somerset, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Governess, Emma F (born 1829 in South America), William's Servant, Emily (born 1855 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Louisa J (born 1856 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Mary J (born 1851 in Bath, Somerset, England), William's Servant, Rosa (born 1856 in Byfleet, Surrey, England), William's Servant, Frances (born 1864 in Camerton, Somerset, England) and William's Servant, Elizabeth E (born 1860 in Bruton, Somerset, England).
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William Dobson's household
William
Dobson
Head
Elizabeth
Dobson
Wife
Hugh V
Dobson
Son
Loetitia C
Dobson
Daughter
Emma F
Poussett
Governess
Emily
Francis
Servant
Louisa J
Tucker
Servant
Mary J
Castle
Servant
Rosa
Sheppard
Servant
Frances
Clark
Servant
Elizabeth E
Goverd
Servant
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (11 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dobson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dobson | Wife | Married | 49 | 1832 | Bolton, Somerset, England | |
Hugh V | Dobson | Son | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Loetitia C | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Emma F | Poussett | Governess | Single | 52 | 1829 | South America | |
Emily | Francis | Servant | Single | 26 | 1855 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Louisa J | Tucker | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Mary J | Castle | Servant | Single | 30 | 1851 | Bath, Somerset, England | |
Rosa | Sheppard | Servant | Single | 25 | 1856 | Byfleet, Surrey, England | |
Frances | Clark | Servant | Single | 17 | 1864 | Camerton, Somerset, England | |
Elizabeth E | Goverd | Servant | Single | 21 | 1860 | Bruton, Somerset, England |
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