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Household of Benjamin Dixon (born 1841, Middlesex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Islington, London,Middlesex, 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.

Benjamin Dixon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dixon, born in 1841 in Middlesex, consisted of 9 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Clara Dixon, born in 1845 in Middlesex, England. They had 6 children; Benjamin Ridsdale (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Frank Simpson (born 1869 in Middlesex, England), Claire Eliza (born 1870 in Middlesex, England), Elsie Marian (born 1873 in Middlesex, England), Ralph Ward (born 1875 in Middlesex, England) and Mabel Edith (born 1878 in Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Servant, Ellen Tomkin, born in 1864 in Middlesex, England.


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Benjamin Dixon's household

Male

Benjamin

Dixon

Head
Female

Clara

Dixon

Wife
Male

Benjamin Ridsdale

Dixon

Son
Male

Frank Simpson

Dixon

Son
Female

Claire Eliza

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Elsie Marian

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Ralph Ward

Dixon

Son
Female

Mabel Edith

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Ellen

Tomkin

Servant
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Middlesex, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dixon

Head

Married

40

1841

Middlesex, England

Clara

Dixon

Wife

Married

36

1845

Middlesex, England

Benjamin Ridsdale

Dixon

Son

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Frank Simpson

Dixon

Son

Single

12

1869

Middlesex, England

Claire Eliza

Dixon

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Middlesex, England

Elsie Marian

Dixon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Middlesex, England

Ralph Ward

Dixon

Son

Single

6

1875

Middlesex, England

Mabel Edith

Dixon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Middlesex, England

Ellen

Tomkin

Servant

Single

17

1864

Middlesex, England

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