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Household of James Dickson (born 1804, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, 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 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1804 in Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 3 members. James was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1841 in Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was James's Niece, Jessie Kelton, born in 1838 in Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Jane

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Jessie

Kelton

Niece
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 77
Birth year 1804
Birth place Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Widower

77

1804

Mouswald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

40

1841

Closeburn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Kelton

Niece

Unmarried

43

1838

Dalton, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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