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Household of Benjamin Dixon (born 1811, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

Benjamin Dixon and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Dixon, born in 1811 in Cumberland, consisted of 4 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Alice Dixon, born in 1816 in Thornton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; William, born 1853 in Thornton, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, John Almond, born in 1804 in Thornton, Lancashire, England.


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Benjamin Dixon's household

Male

Benjamin

Dixon

Head
Female

Alice

Dixon

Wife
Male

William

Dixon

Son
Male

John

Almond

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Dixon

Head

Married

70

1811

Cumberland, England

Alice

Dixon

Wife

Married

65

1816

Thornton, Lancashire, England

William

Dixon

Son

Single

28

1853

Thornton, Lancashire, England

John

Almond

Boarder

Widower

77

1804

Thornton, Lancashire, England

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