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Household of William Dodson (born 1835, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Ham, London,Essex, 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 Dodson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dodson, born in 1835 in London, Middlesex, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dodson, born in 1834 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England. They had 4 children; William (born 1860 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England), Henrietta (born 1862 in Stratford, Essex, England), Frederic (born 1866 in Stratford, Essex, England) and Louisa (born 1874 in Stratford, Essex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Fath In Law, William Clark, born in 1811 in Swaffham, Norfolk, England.


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William Dodson's household

Male

William

Dodson

Head
Female

Sarah

Dodson

Wife
Male

William

Dodson

Son
Female

Henrietta

Dodson

Daughter
Male

Frederic

Dodson

Son
Female

Louisa

Dodson

Daughter
Male

William

Clark

Fath In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Dodson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 46
Birth year 1835
Birth place London, Middlesex, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dodson

Head

Married

46

1835

London, Middlesex, England

Sarah

Dodson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

William

Dodson

Son

Single

21

1860

Ely, Cambridgeshire, England

Henrietta

Dodson

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Stratford, Essex, England

Frederic

Dodson

Son

Single

15

1866

Stratford, Essex, England

Louisa

Dodson

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Stratford, Essex, England

William

Clark

Fath In Law

Widower

70

1811

Swaffham, Norfolk, England

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