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Household of William Hobson (born 1836, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Rotherham, 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 Hobson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Hobson, born in 1836 in Yorkshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Hobson, born in 1835 in Yorkshire, England. They had 7 children; George (born 1858 in Yorkshire, England), Francis (born 1861 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England), John J (born 1862 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England), Maurice (born 1864 in Allerton, Yorkshire, England), Mary J (born 1866 in Yorkshire, England), Sydney (born 1871 in Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England) and Laura A (born 1877 in Parkgate, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, George Kelly, born in 1813 in -.


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William Hobson's household

Male

William

Hobson

Head
Female

Sarah A

Hobson

Wife
Male

George

Hobson

Son
Male

Francis

Hobson

Son
Male

John J

Hobson

Son
Male

Maurice

Hobson

Son
Female

Mary J

Hobson

Daughter
Male

Sydney

Hobson

Son
Female

Laura A

Hobson

Daughter
Male

George

Kelly

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Hobson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 45
Birth year 1836
Birth place Yorkshire, England

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Hobson

Head

Married

45

1836

Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Hobson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Yorkshire, England

George

Hobson

Son

Single

23

1858

Yorkshire, England

Francis

Hobson

Son

Single

20

1861

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

John J

Hobson

Son

Single

19

1862

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Maurice

Hobson

Son

Single

17

1864

Allerton, Yorkshire, England

Mary J

Hobson

Daughter

Single

15

1866

Yorkshire, England

Sydney

Hobson

Son

Single

10

1871

Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England

Laura A

Hobson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Parkgate, Yorkshire, England

George

Kelly

Father In Law

Widower

68

1813

-

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