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Household of William Dobson (born 1830, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1830 in Ferryhill, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Dobson, born in 1829 in Cockfield, Durham, England. They had 3 children; John (born 1865 in Evenwood, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1868 in Evenwood, Durham, England) and Barbara (born 1870 in Evenwood, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1879 in Evenwood, Durham, England.


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William Dobson's household

Male

William

Dobson

Head
Female

Jane

Dobson

Wife
Male

John

Dobson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dobson

Son
Female

Barbara

Dobson

Daughter
Male

James

Dobson

Grand Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Ferryhill, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobson

Head

Married

51

1830

Ferryhill, Durham, England

Jane

Dobson

Wife

Married

52

1829

Cockfield, Durham, England

John

Dobson

Son

Single

16

1865

Evenwood, Durham, England

Thomas

Dobson

Son

Single

13

1868

Evenwood, Durham, England

Barbara

Dobson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Evenwood, Durham, England

James

Dobson

Grand Son

Single

2

1879

Evenwood, Durham, England

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