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Household of David Dickson (born 1850, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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.
David Dickson and 7 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of David Dickson, born in 1850 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 8 members. David was the head of the household, married to Janet Dickson, born in 1858 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 4 children; David (born 1874 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Andrew (born 1876 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), James (born 1877 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Janet (born 1879 in Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were David's Father-In-Law, Andrew (born 1815 in Longniddry, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and David's Mother-In-Law, Janet (born 1817 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
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David Dickson's household
David
Dickson
Head
Janet
Dickson
Wife
David
Dickson
Son
Andrew
Dickson
Son
James
Dickson
Son
Janet
Dickson
Daughter
Andrew
Robertson
Father-In-Law
Janet
Robertson
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | David |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 31 |
| Birth year | 1850 |
| Birth place | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (8 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David | Dickson | Head | Married | 31 | 1850 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Dickson | Wife | Married | 23 | 1858 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
David | Dickson | Son | Unmarried | 7 | 1874 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Andrew | Dickson | Son | - | 5 | 1876 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
James | Dickson | Son | - | 4 | 1877 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Dickson | Daughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Tranent, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Andrew | Robertson | Father-In-Law | Married | 66 | 1815 | Longniddry, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Janet | Robertson | Mother-In-Law | Married | 64 | 1817 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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