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Household of James Dixon (born 1824, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Halifax, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dixon, born in 1824 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, consisted of 5 members. James was the head of the household, married to Ann Dixon, born in 1826 in Yorkshire, England. They had 2 children; Fred (born 1858 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England) and Harry (born 1863 in Ovenden, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, William Greenwood, born in 1823 in Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England.


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James Dixon's household

Male

James

Dixon

Head
Female

Ann

Dixon

Wife
Male

Fred

Dixon

Son
Male

Harry

Dixon

Son
Male

William

Greenwood

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 57
Birth year 1824
Birth place Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dixon

Head

Married

57

1824

Sowerby, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Dixon

Wife

Married

55

1826

Yorkshire, England

Fred

Dixon

Son

Single

23

1858

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

Harry

Dixon

Son

Single

18

1863

Ovenden, Yorkshire, England

William

Greenwood

Lodger

Single

58

1823

Wandsworth, Yorkshire, England

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