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Household of James Dickson (born 1853, Peeblesshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dalkeith, Midlothian, 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 1853 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Alison M Dickson, born in 1857 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 3 children; James (born 1878 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland), David (born 1880 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1881 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, George Haig, born in 1847 in Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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James Dickson's household
James
Dickson
Head
Alison M
Dickson
Wife
James
Dickson
Son
David
Dickson
Son
Thomas
Dickson
Son
George
Haig
Boarder
| First name(s) | James |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 28 |
| Birth year | 1853 |
| Birth place | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland |
Household members (6 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
James | Dickson | Head | Married | 28 | 1853 | Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland | |
Alison M | Dickson | Wife | Married | 24 | 1857 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
James | Dickson | Son | - | 3 | 1878 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
David | Dickson | Son | - | 1 | 1880 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dickson | Son | - | 0 | 1881 | Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
George | Haig | Boarder | Widower | 34 | 1847 | Gladsmuir, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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