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Household of William Dootson (born 1835, Lancashire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bolton, Lancashire, 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 Dootson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dootson, born in 1835 in Over Hulton, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. William was the head of the household, married to Esther Dootson, born in 1835 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. They had 4 children; James (born 1861 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1868 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), William (born 1871 in Bolton, Lancashire, England) and Joseph (born 1874 in Bolton, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Boarder, James (born 1813 in Heaton, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, William (born 1851 in Warrington, Lancashire, England).
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William Dootson's household
William
Dootson
Head
Esther
Dootson
Wife
James
Dootson
Son
Martha
Dootson
Daughter
William
Dootson
Son
Joseph
Dootson
Son
James
Unsworth
Boarder
William
Lawless
Boarder
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dootson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | Over Hulton, Lancashire, England |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dootson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | Over Hulton, Lancashire, England | |
Esther | Dootson | Wife | Married | 46 | 1835 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Dootson | Son | Single | 20 | 1861 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Martha | Dootson | Daughter | Single | 13 | 1868 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Dootson | Son | Single | 10 | 1871 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
Joseph | Dootson | Son | Single | 7 | 1874 | Bolton, Lancashire, England | |
James | Unsworth | Boarder | Widower | 68 | 1813 | Heaton, Lancashire, England | |
William | Lawless | Boarder | Married | 30 | 1851 | Warrington, Lancashire, England |
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