Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Edward Dixon (born 1838, Kent)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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.

Edward Dixon and 8 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Edward Dixon, born in 1838 in Woolwich, Kent, consisted of 9 members. Edward was the head of the household, married to Sarah A Dixon, born in 1841 in Rame, Cornwall, England. They had 6 children; Rowland U (born 1866 in Devonport, Devon, England), Emily M E (born 1867 in Devon, England), Eliza A L (born 1869 in Devon, England), Georgina S (born 1872 in Devon, England), Edward G (born 1874 in Devon, England) and Florence M (born 1878 in Devon, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Edward's Servant, Clara Shortman, born in 1866 in Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England.


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Edward Dixon's household

Male

Edward

Dixon

Head
Female

Sarah A

Dixon

Wife
Male

Rowland U

Dixon

Son
Female

Emily M E

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Eliza A L

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Georgina S

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Edward G

Dixon

Son
Female

Florence M

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Clara

Shortman

Servant
First name(s) Edward
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Woolwich, Kent, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edward

Dixon

Head

Married

43

1838

Woolwich, Kent, England

Sarah A

Dixon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Rame, Cornwall, England

Rowland U

Dixon

Son

Single

15

1866

Devonport, Devon, England

Emily M E

Dixon

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Devon, England

Eliza A L

Dixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Devon, England

Georgina S

Dixon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Devon, England

Edward G

Dixon

Son

Single

7

1874

Devon, England

Florence M

Dixon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Devon, England

Clara

Shortman

Servant

Single

15

1866

Westbury on Trym, Gloucestershire, England

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Edward Dixon in Barton Regis in 1881, and follow the Dixon family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Edward Dixon

We’ve found Edward Dixon in 166 family trees. Find out more about Edward Dixon's household and view the Dixon family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census