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Household of James Dixon (born 1849, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, 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 1849 in Middleham, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Jane Ann Dixon, born in 1853 in South Hetton, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Margaret Ann (born 1873 in Murton, Durham, England), James (born 1875 in Murton, Durham, England), Jane (born 1877 in Murton, Durham, England) and Isabella (born 1879 in Murton, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Lodger, James Knox, born in 1845 in South Hetton, Durham, England.


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James Dixon's household

Male

James

Dixon

Head
Female

Jane Ann

Dixon

Wife
Female

Margaret Ann

Dixon

Daughter
Male

James

Dixon

Son
Female

Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Dixon

Daughter
Male

James

Knox

Lodger
First name(s) James
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 32
Birth year 1849
Birth place Middleham, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dixon

Head

Married

32

1849

Middleham, Durham, England

Jane Ann

Dixon

Wife

Married

28

1853

South Hetton, Durham, England

Margaret Ann

Dixon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Murton, Durham, England

James

Dixon

Son

Single

6

1875

Murton, Durham, England

Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Murton, Durham, England

Isabella

Dixon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Murton, Durham, England

James

Knox

Lodger

Single

36

1845

South Hetton, Durham, England

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