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Household of William Dobson (born 1811, Yorkshire)

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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1811 in Gainsborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Cousin, Maria S (born 1828 in Southwark, Surrey, England), William's Cousin, Lucia M (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William's Lodger, Joseph (born 1851 in Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England) and William's Lodger, Ernst (born 1855 in Germany).


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William Dobson's household

Male

William

Dobson

Head
Female

Maria S

Brown

Cousin
Female

Lucia M

Brown

Cousin
Male

Joseph

Flyn

Lodger
Male

Ernst

Naumman

Lodger
First name(s) William
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Gainsborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobson

Head

Widower

70

1811

Gainsborough, Yorkshire, England

Maria S

Brown

Cousin

Married

53

1828

Southwark, Surrey, England

Lucia M

Brown

Cousin

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Joseph

Flyn

Lodger

Single

30

1851

Northumberland Heath, Northumberland, England

Ernst

Naumman

Lodger

Single

26

1855

Germany

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