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Household of William Dobson (born 1847, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockport, Cheshire, 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 1847 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dobson, born in 1847 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 3 children; John R (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William F (born 1877 in Stockport, Cheshire, England) and Arthur E (born 1879 in Stockport, Cheshire, England).


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William Dobson's household

Male

William

Dobson

Head
Female

Ellen

Dobson

Wife
Male

John R

Dobson

Son
Male

William F

Dobson

Son
Male

Arthur E

Dobson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobson

Head

Married

34

1847

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dobson

Wife

Married

34

1847

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John R

Dobson

Son

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William F

Dobson

Son

Single

4

1877

Stockport, Cheshire, England

Arthur E

Dobson

Son

Single

2

1879

Stockport, Cheshire, England

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