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Household of William Dobson (born 1810, Roxburghshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1810 in Galashiels, Roxburghshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Dobson, born in 1815 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Adam, born 1837 in Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were William's Grandson, William (born 1862 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Helen J (born 1865 in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


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William Dobson's household

Male

William

Dobson

Head
Female

Mary

Dobson

Wife
Male

Adam

Dobson

Son
Male

William

Dobson

Grandson
Female

Helen J

Dobson

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 71
Birth year 1810
Birth place Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dobson

Head

Married

71

1810

Galashiels, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Mary

Dobson

Wife

Married

66

1815

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Adam

Dobson

Son

Widower

44

1837

Wilton, Roxburghshire, Scotland

William

Dobson

Grandson

Unmarried

19

1862

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Helen J

Dobson

Granddaughter

Unmarried

16

1865

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland

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