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Household of James Dixon (born 1843, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chorlton, Lancashire, England

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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 Dixon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dixon, born in 1843 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dixon, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; John W (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Richard B (born 1867 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Margaret E (born 1869 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Edith M (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Dixon's household

Male

James

Dixon

Head
Female

Ellen

Dixon

Wife
Male

John W

Dixon

Son
Male

Richard B

Dixon

Son
Female

Margaret E

Dixon

Daughter
Male

James

Dixon

Son
Female

Edith M

Dixon

Daughter
First name(s) James
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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James

Dixon

Head

Married

38

1843

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dixon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Dixon

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Richard B

Dixon

Son

Single

14

1867

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Margaret E

Dixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Dixon

Son

Single

9

1872

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Edith M

Dixon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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