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Household of William Dobson (born 1837, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Stockton, Durham, 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 1837 in York, Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Bridget Dobson, born in 1845 in Yorkshire, England. They had 6 children; Timothy (born 1869 in Stockton, Durham, England), Maria (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England), Marrian (born 1867 in Stockton, Durham, England), Emerly (born 1874 in Stockton, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1877 in Stockton, Durham, England) and Alfred (born 1880 in Stockton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Nephew, Walter (born 1868 in York, Yorkshire, England) and William's Nephew, Alfred (born 1864 in York, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dobson's household

Male

William

Dobson

Head
Female

Bridget

Dobson

Wife
Male

Timothy

Dobson

Son
Female

Maria

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Marrian

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Emerly

Dobson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dobson

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Dobson

Son
Male

Walter

Dobson

Nephew
Male

Alfred

Dobson

Nephew
First name(s) William
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place York, 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

44

1837

York, Yorkshire, England

Bridget

Dobson

Wife

Married

36

1845

Yorkshire, England

Timothy

Dobson

Son

Single

12

1869

Stockton, Durham, England

Maria

Dobson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

Marrian

Dobson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Stockton, Durham, England

Emerly

Dobson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stockton, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dobson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Stockton, Durham, England

Alfred

Dobson

Son

Single

1

1880

Stockton, Durham, England

Walter

Dobson

Nephew

Single

13

1868

York, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Dobson

Nephew

Single

17

1864

York, Yorkshire, England

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