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Household of Archibald Dickson (born 1843, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blantyre, 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.

Archibald Dickson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Archibald Dickson, born in 1843 in Blantyre, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. Archibald was the head of the household, married to Martha Dickson, born in 1842 in Port Ellen, Argyllshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; John, born 1866 in Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Archibald's Boarder, Donald (born 1838 in Farr, Sutherland, Scotland) and Archibald's Boarder, James (born 1843 in Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland).


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Archibald Dickson's household

Male

Archibald

Dickson

Head
Female

Martha

Dickson

Wife
Male

John

Dickson

Son
Male

Donald

McDonald

Boarder
Male

James

Dick

Boarder
First name(s) Archibald
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Archibald

Dickson

Head

Married

38

1843

Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Martha

Dickson

Wife

Married

39

1842

Port Ellen, Argyllshire, Scotland

John

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

15

1866

Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland

Donald

McDonald

Boarder

Unmarried

43

1838

Farr, Sutherland, Scotland

James

Dick

Boarder

Unmarried

38

1843

Bannockburn, Stirlingshire, Scotland

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