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Household of James Dickson (born 1841, Stirlingshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone & Elderslie, Renfrewshire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1841 in Campsie, Stirlingshire, consisted of 8 members. James was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dickson, born in 1839 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 6 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1870 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), Lilias (born 1873 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), John R (born 1877 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland), James (born 1879 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland) and Alexander R (born 1881 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland).


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Lilias

Dickson

Daughter
Male

John R

Dickson

Son
Male

James

Dickson

Son
Male

Alexander R

Dickson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Married

40

1841

Campsie, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes

Dickson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Maggie

Dickson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Lilias

Dickson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

John R

Dickson

Son

-

4

1877

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

James

Dickson

Son

-

2

1879

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Alexander R

Dickson

Son

-

0

1881

Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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