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Household of William Dobson (born 1837, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 1837 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dobson, born in 1838 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Sophia (born 1858 in Tyldesley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1865 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1869 in Bradford, Lancashire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Bradford, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1875 in Bradford, Lancashire, England).
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William Dobson's household
William
Dobson
Head
Elizabeth
Dobson
Wife
Sophia
Dobson
Daughter
James
Dobson
Son
William
Dobson
Son
Alice
Dobson
Daughter
Thomas
Dobson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 44 |
| Birth year | 1837 |
| Birth place | Preston, 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 | 44 | 1837 | Preston, Lancashire, England | |
Elizabeth | Dobson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
Sophia | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 23 | 1858 | Tyldesley, Lancashire, England | |
James | Dobson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Manchester, Lancashire, England | |
William | Dobson | Son | Single | 12 | 1869 | Bradford, Lancashire, England | |
Alice | Dobson | Daughter | Single | 9 | 1872 | Bradford, Lancashire, England | |
Thomas | Dobson | Son | Single | 6 | 1875 | Bradford, Lancashire, England |
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