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Household of James Dickson (born 1832)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester, Cheshire, 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.

James Dickson and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1832 in , consisted of 12 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dickson, born in 1840 in St Oswald's. They had 6 children; James H (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret E (born 1875 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Henry C (born 1876 in -), Lilian G (born 1878 in -), Constance M (born 1879 in -) and Edward D (born 1880 in -).
During the period, also present in the household were James's Governess, Hannah (born 1860 in Audley, Staffordshire, England), James's Servant, Maria (born 1860 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James's Servant, Jane (born 1860 in St Oswald's) and James's Servant, Kate (born 1860 in Ackleton, Shropshire, England).


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dickson

Wife
Male

James H

Dickson

Son
Female

Margaret E

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Henry C

Dickson

Son
Female

Lilian G

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Constance M

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Edward D

Dickson

Son
Female

Hannah

Booth

Governess
Female

Maria

Maddocks

Servant
Female

Jane

Candiland

Servant
Female

Kate

Lewis

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place -

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Married

49

1832

-

Elizabeth

Dickson

Wife

Married

41

1840

St Oswald's

James H

Dickson

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Dickson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Henry C

Dickson

Son

Single

5

1876

-

Lilian G

Dickson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

-

Constance M

Dickson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

-

Edward D

Dickson

Son

Single

1

1880

-

Hannah

Booth

Governess

Single

21

1860

Audley, Staffordshire, England

Maria

Maddocks

Servant

Single

21

1860

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Jane

Candiland

Servant

Single

21

1860

St Oswald's

Kate

Lewis

Servant

Single

21

1860

Ackleton, Shropshire, England

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