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Household of William Dodgson (born 1845, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sheffield, 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 Dodgson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dodgson, born in 1845 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Florence (born 1870 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and Joseph W P (born 1874 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Father, Joseph (born 1822 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England), William's Mother, Mary (born 1824 in Ireland) and William's Sister, Sophia (born 1862 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dodgson's household

Male

William

Dodgson

Head
Female

Florence

Dodgson

Daughter
Male

Joseph W P

Dodgson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dodgson

Father
Female

Mary

Dodgson

Mother
Female

Sophia

Dodgson

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Dodgson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dodgson

Head

Widower

36

1845

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Florence

Dodgson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph W P

Dodgson

Son

Single

7

1874

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dodgson

Father

Married

59

1822

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Mary

Dodgson

Mother

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Sophia

Dodgson

Sister

Single

19

1862

Rotherham, Yorkshire, England

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