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Household of James Dickson (born 1850, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Rollox, Lanarkshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1850 in Girvan, Ayrshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dickson, born in 1853 in East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 3 children; Annie (born 1874 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland), James (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John (born 1881 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Wife
Female

Annie

Dickson

Daughter
Male

James

Dickson

Son
Male

John

Dickson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Dickson

Head

Married

31

1850

Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Wife

Married

28

1853

East Linton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland

Annie

Dickson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Dickson

Son

-

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Dickson

Son

-

0

1881

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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