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Household of Abraham Dyson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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.

Abraham Dyson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Abraham Dyson, born in 1839 in Shaw, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Abraham was the head of the household, married to Betty Alice Dyson, born in 1841 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Elizabeth E (born 1863 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1865 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1868 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Thomas (born 1871 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Eva (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Abraham's Father In Law, John (born 1822 in Ainsworth, Lancashire, England) and Abraham's Mother In Law, Mary (born 1815 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).


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Abraham Dyson's household

Male

Abraham

Dyson

Head
Female

Betty Alice

Dyson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Mary Alice

Dyson

Daughter
Male

John

Dyson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dyson

Son
Female

Eva

Dyson

Daughter
Male

John

Brooks

Father In Law
Female

Mary

Brooks

Mother In Law
First name(s) Abraham
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Shaw, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Abraham

Dyson

Head

Married

42

1839

Shaw, Lancashire, England

Betty Alice

Dyson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Dyson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Dyson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Dyson

Son

Single

13

1868

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dyson

Son

Single

10

1871

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eva

Dyson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Brooks

Father In Law

Married

59

1822

Ainsworth, Lancashire, England

Mary

Brooks

Mother In Law

Married

66

1815

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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