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Household of Alex Dickson (born 1842, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Airdrie, 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.

Alex Dickson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alex Dickson, born in 1842 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 6 members. Alex was the head of the household, married to Elisabeth Dickson, born in 1850 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; Janet (born 1868 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Samuel (born 1871 in Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1873 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1875 in Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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Alex Dickson's household

Male

Alex

Dickson

Head
Female

Elisabeth

Dickson

Wife
Female

Janet

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Samuel

Dickson

Son
Male

Robert

Dickson

Son
Male

Alexander

Dickson

Son
First name(s) Alex
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alex

Dickson

Head

Married

39

1842

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Elisabeth

Dickson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Janet

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Samuel

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

10

1871

Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

8

1873

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Alexander

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

6

1875

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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