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Household of James Dixon (born 1816, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Ecclesall Bierlow, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dixon, born in 1816 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dixon, born in 1817 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were James's Servant, Polly (born 1861 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England) and James's Servant, Alice (born 1864 in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England).


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James Dixon's household

Male

James

Dixon

Head
Female

Sarah

Dixon

Wife
Female

Polly

Leesley

Servant
Female

Alice

Creswick

Servant
First name(s) James
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dixon

Head

Married

65

1816

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dixon

Wife

Married

64

1817

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Polly

Leesley

Servant

Single

20

1861

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Alice

Creswick

Servant

Single

17

1864

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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