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Household of Adam Dickinson (born 1841, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ulverston, 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.

Adam Dickinson and 13 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Adam Dickinson, born in 1841 in Rusland, Lancashire, consisted of 14 members. Adam was the head of the household, married to Eleanor Dickinson, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Robert Barber (born 1869 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1873 in Force Forge, Lancashire, England), Isabella (born 1875 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England), Samuel (born 1877 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England), Adam (born 1879 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Adam's Boarder, William (born 1811 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England), Adam's Servant, Thomas (born 1841 in Colton, Lancashire, England), Adam's Servant, John (born 1856 in Colton, Lancashire, England), Adam's Servant, Richard (born 1866 in Witherslack, Westmorland, England), Adam's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1862 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England) and Adam's Servant, Margaret (born 1865 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England).


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Adam Dickinson's household

Male

Adam

Dickinson

Head
Female

Eleanor

Dickinson

Wife
Male

Robert Barber

Dickinson

Son
Female

Margaret

Dickinson

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dickinson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dickinson

Son
Male

Adam

Dickinson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dickinson

Son
Male

William

Atkinson

Boarder
Male

Thomas

Cahadwick

Servant
Male

John

Postlethwaite

Servant
Male

Richard

Lewis

Servant
Female

Elizabeth

Bird

Servant
Female

Margaret

Scott

Servant
First name(s) Adam
Last name Dickinson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Rusland, Lancashire, England

Household members (14 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Adam

Dickinson

Head

Married

40

1841

Rusland, Lancashire, England

Eleanor

Dickinson

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

Robert Barber

Dickinson

Son

Single

12

1869

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dickinson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Force Forge, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Dickinson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Samuel

Dickinson

Son

Single

4

1877

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Adam

Dickinson

Son

Single

2

1879

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dickinson

Son

Single

0

1881

Satterthwaite, Lancashire, England

William

Atkinson

Boarder

Widower

70

1811

Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Cahadwick

Servant

Single

40

1841

Colton, Lancashire, England

John

Postlethwaite

Servant

Single

25

1856

Colton, Lancashire, England

Richard

Lewis

Servant

Single

15

1866

Witherslack, Westmorland, England

Elizabeth

Bird

Servant

Single

19

1862

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Scott

Servant

Single

16

1865

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

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