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Household of William J Dobbie (born 1852)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 J Dobbie and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William J Dobbie, born in 1852 in , consisted of 6 members. William J was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dobbie, born in 1853 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Elizabeth (born 1876 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alice (born 1880 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William J's Servant, Margaret Grant, born in 1865 in Dunbartonshire, Scotland.


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William J Dobbie's household

Male

William J

Dobbie

Head
Female

Isabella

Dobbie

Wife
Female

Elizabeth

Dobbie

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dobbie

Daughter
Female

Alice

Dobbie

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Grant

Servant
First name(s) William J
Last name Dobbie
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William J

Dobbie

Head

Married

29

1852

England

Isabella

Dobbie

Wife

Married

28

1853

Ireland

Elizabeth

Dobbie

Daughter

-

5

1876

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Jane

Dobbie

Daughter

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alice

Dobbie

Daughter

-

1

1880

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Margaret

Grant

Servant

-

16

1865

Dunbartonshire, Scotland

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