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Household of William Hobson (born 1840, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rochdale, 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 Hobson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hobson, born in 1840 in Heywood, Lancashire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Hobson, born in 1843 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. They had 1 child; George, born 1872 in Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England.


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William Hobson's household

Male

William

Hobson

Head
Female

Dorothy

Hobson

Wife
Male

George

Hobson

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 41
Birth year 1840
Birth place Heywood, Lancashire, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hobson

Head

Married

41

1840

Heywood, Lancashire, England

Dorothy

Hobson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Halifax, Yorkshire, England

George

Hobson

Son

Single

9

1872

Saddleworth, Yorkshire, England

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