This is an extract from the 1881 Census Returns for Northumberland which includes Ashington.
Living at number 347 Ashington Village is Robert Dodds. Robert aged 24 years, was the head of the household, married with one child. His occupation was that of a Coal Miner and he was born at Cramlington in Northumberland.
Census Returns are an excellent source when doing family history. The Northumberland Record Office holds microfilm and microfiche copies of the Northumberland Census Returns from 1841 to 1901.
