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Household of William Dodswath (born 1846, Yorkshire)

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

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dodswath, born in 1846 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Eliza Dodswath, born in 1833 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England. They had 4 children; John (born 1870 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England), Alice (born 1872 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England), Alfred (born 1876 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England) and Percy (born 1881 in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England).


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William Dodswath's household

Male

William

Dodswath

Head
Female

Eliza

Dodswath

Wife
Male

John

Dodswath

Son
Female

Alice

Dodswath

Daughter
Male

Alfred

Dodswath

Son
Male

Percy

Dodswath

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dodswath
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dodswath

Head

Married

35

1846

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Eliza

Dodswath

Wife

Married

48

1833

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

John

Dodswath

Son

Single

11

1870

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dodswath

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Alfred

Dodswath

Son

Single

5

1876

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

Percy

Dodswath

Son

Single

0

1881

Mexborough, Yorkshire, England

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