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Household of James Dickson (born 1838, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Eastwood, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dickson, born in 1838 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1847 in -. They had 2 children; Elizabeth Greig (born 1867 in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen (born 1871 in England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth Donaldson, born in 1841 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.


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James Dickson's household

Male

James

Dickson

Head
Female

Helen

Dickson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth Greig

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law
First name(s) James
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 43
Birth year 1838
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dickson

Head

Married

43

1838

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Wife

Married

34

1847

-

Elizabeth Greig

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

14

1867

St Cuthbert's, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

10

1871

England

Elizabeth

Donaldson

Sister-In-Law

Unmarried

40

1841

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

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