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Household of Alexander Dickson (born 1845, Midlothian)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Edinburgh, St Giles, 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.
Alexander Dickson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Dickson, born in 1845 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret M Dickson, born in 1845 in -. They had 5 children; Margaret M (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1876 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Winifred (born 1877 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Netta M (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane F (born 1881 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Alexander's Servant, Margaret Moffat, born in 1857 in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Alexander Dickson's household
Alexander
Dickson
Head
Margaret M
Dickson
Wife
Margaret M
Dickson
Daughter
John
Dickson
Son
Winifred
Dickson
Daughter
Netta M
Dickson
Daughter
Jane F
Dickson
Daughter
Margaret
Moffat
Servant
| First name(s) | Alexander |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 36 |
| Birth year | 1845 |
| Birth place | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alexander | Dickson | Head | Married | 36 | 1845 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret M | Dickson | Wife | Married | 36 | 1845 | - | |
Margaret M | Dickson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
John | Dickson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Winifred | Dickson | Daughter | - | 4 | 1877 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Netta M | Dickson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Jane F | Dickson | Daughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Moffat | Servant | Unmarried | 24 | 1857 | Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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