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Household of William T Dobson (born 1830, Roxburghshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, 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 T Dobson and 6 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William T Dobson, born in 1830 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, consisted of 7 members. William T was the head of the household, married to Isabella Mathison, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 5 children; Grace R (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Frances E (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John R (born 1863 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William T (born 1866 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Isabella R (born 1869 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William T Dobson's household
William T
Dobson
Head
Isabella
Mathison
Wife
Grace R
Mathison
Daughter
Frances E
Mathison
Daughter
John R
Mathison
Son
William T
Mathison
Son
Isabella R
Mathison
Daughter
| First name(s) | William T |
| Last name | Dobson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 51 |
| Birth year | 1830 |
| Birth place | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland |
Household members (7 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William T | Dobson | Head | Married | 51 | 1830 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
Isabella | Mathison | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Grace R | Mathison | Daughter | Unmarried | 23 | 1858 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Frances E | Mathison | Daughter | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John R | Mathison | Son | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William T | Mathison | Son | - | 15 | 1866 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Isabella R | Mathison | Daughter | - | 12 | 1869 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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