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Household of William Dobson (born 1847, Selkirkshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, 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 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dobson, born in 1847 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Dobson, born in 1848 in Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; John (born 1872 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Margaret Stewart (born 1873 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), George Aikman (born 1875 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland), Alison Law (born 1877 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland) and William T (born 1879 in Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland).
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William Dobson's household
William
Dobson
Head
Jane
Dobson
Wife
John
Dobson
Son
Margaret Stewart
Dobson
Daughter
George Aikman
Dobson
Son
Alison Law
Dobson
Daughter
William T
Dobson
Son
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 34 |
| Birth year | 1847 |
| Birth place | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dobson | Head | Married | 34 | 1847 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Jane | Dobson | Wife | Married | 33 | 1848 | Crailing, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
John | Dobson | Son | - | 9 | 1872 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Margaret Stewart | Dobson | Daughter | - | 8 | 1873 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
George Aikman | Dobson | Son | - | 6 | 1875 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Alison Law | Dobson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
William T | Dobson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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