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Household of James Dickson (born 1824, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestonkirk, 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.
James Dickson and 5 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1824 in Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dickson, born in 1823 in Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Ellen (born 1859 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland), Archibald (born 1861 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and Maggie (born 1863 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Granddaughter, Grace A Dickson, born in 1881 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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James Dickson's household
James
Dickson
Head
Margaret
Dickson
Wife
Ellen
Dickson
Daughter
Archibald
Dickson
Son
Maggie
Dickson
Daughter
Grace A
Dickson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dickson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Garvald, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Margaret | Dickson | Wife | Married | 58 | 1823 | Dunbar, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Ellen | Dickson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Archibald | Dickson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Maggie | Dickson | Daughter | Unmarried | 18 | 1863 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Grace A | Dickson | Granddaughter | - | 0 | 1881 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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