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Household of William Dobson (born 1828, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1828 in Lancaster, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dobson, born in 1834 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Margaret (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Herbert (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Sidney (born 1873 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).
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William Dobson's household
William
Dobson
Head
Ellen
Dobson
Wife
Margaret
Dobson
Daughter
Herbert
Dobson
Son
William
Dobson
Son
Sidney
Dobson
Son
Thomas
Dobson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 53 |
| Birth year | 1828 |
| Birth place | Lancaster, Lancashire, England |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dobson | Head | Married | 53 | 1828 | Lancaster, Lancashire, England | |
Ellen | Dobson | Wife | Married | 47 | 1834 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Margaret | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 22 | 1859 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Herbert | Dobson | Son | Single | 14 | 1867 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Dobson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sidney | Dobson | Son | Single | 8 | 1873 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Dobson | Son | Single | 4 | 1877 | Manchester, Lancashire, England |
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