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Household of James Dixon (born 1852, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, 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 1852 in Pittington, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dixon, born in 1853 in Middle Rainton, Durham, England. They had 5 children; George (born 1873 in Nettlesworth, Durham, England), John (born 1874 in Nettlesworth, Durham, England), James (born 1876 in Easington Lane, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1879 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England) and William (born 1881 in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England).


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James Dixon's household

Male

James

Dixon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife
Male

George

Dixon

Son
Male

John

Dixon

Son
Male

James

Dixon

Son
Male

Thomas

Dixon

Son
Male

William

Dixon

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Pittington, 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

29

1852

Pittington, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife

Married

28

1853

Middle Rainton, Durham, England

George

Dixon

Son

Single

8

1873

Nettlesworth, Durham, England

John

Dixon

Son

Single

7

1874

Nettlesworth, Durham, England

James

Dixon

Son

Single

5

1876

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Thomas

Dixon

Son

Single

2

1879

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

William

Dixon

Son

Single

0

1881

Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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