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Household of James Dickson (born 1832, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, 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 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1832 in Dalkeith, Midlothian, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Dickson, born in 1841 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; James (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), John (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), George (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1870 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Thomas (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Ann

Dickson

Wife
Male

James

Dickson

Son
Male

John

Dickson

Son
Male

George

Dickson

Son
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Male

Thomas

Dickson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Married

49

1832

Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Ann

Dickson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

James

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

20

1861

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

John

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

George

Dickson

Son

-

13

1868

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

-

11

1870

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Thomas

Dickson

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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