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Household of James Dickson (born 1812, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wiston & Roberton, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1812 in Holywood, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, widower.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Niece, Margaret (born 1856 in Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland), James's Servant, Agnes (born 1855 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and James's Servant, John (born 1868 in Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Margaret

McKay

Niece
Female

Agnes

Millar

Servant
Male

John

Camerson

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 69
Birth year 1812
Birth place Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Widower

69

1812

Holywood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

McKay

Niece

Unmarried

25

1856

Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Millar

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

John

Camerson

Servant

-

13

1868

Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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