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Household of William Dobson (born 1830, Yorkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Pontefract, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1830 in Pollington, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Ellen J Dobson, born in 1838 in Hessle, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; Wilfred (born 1862 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Frank (born 1865 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England), Austwick (born 1871 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England) and John F (born 1879 in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Step Son, George (born 1863 in Fishlake, Yorkshire, England), William's Step Daughter, Ellen J (born 1864 in Fishlake, Yorkshire, England), William's Step Son, Joe (born 1872 in Darnall, Yorkshire, England) and William's Step Daughter, Lilian (born 1876 in Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England).
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William Dobson's household
William
Dobson
Head
Ellen J
Dobson
Wife
Wilfred
Dobson
Son
George
Appleyard
Step Son
Ellen J
Appleyard
Step Daughter
Frank
Dobson
Son
Austwick
Dobson
Son
Joe
Hague
Step Son
Lilian
Hague
Step Daughter
John F
Dobson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Pollington, Yorkshire, England |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dobson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Pollington, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen J | Dobson | Wife | Married | 43 | 1838 | Hessle, Yorkshire, England | |
Wilfred | Dobson | Son | Single | 19 | 1862 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
George | Appleyard | Step Son | Single | 18 | 1863 | Fishlake, Yorkshire, England | |
Ellen J | Appleyard | Step Daughter | Single | 17 | 1864 | Fishlake, Yorkshire, England | |
Frank | Dobson | Son | Single | 16 | 1865 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Austwick | Dobson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England | |
Joe | Hague | Step Son | Single | 9 | 1872 | Darnall, Yorkshire, England | |
Lilian | Hague | Step Daughter | Single | 5 | 1876 | Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England | |
John F | Dobson | Son | Single | 2 | 1879 | Knottingley, Yorkshire, England |
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