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Household of James Dyson (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prestwich, 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 Dyson and 10 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Dyson, born in 1839 in Manchester, Lancashire, consisted of 11 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dyson, born in 1841 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 9 children; John D (born 1861 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Priscilla (born 1864 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), William (born 1866 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), James (born 1868 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Martha (born 1870 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), David (born 1874 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Harriett (born 1877 in Manchester, Lancashire, England), Mary A (born 1879 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Thomas (born 1881 in Manchester, Lancashire, England).


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James Dyson's household

Male

James

Dyson

Head
Female

Mary A

Dyson

Wife
Male

John D

Dyson

Son
Female

Priscilla

Dyson

Daughter
Male

William

Dyson

Son
Male

James

Dyson

Son
Female

Martha

Dyson

Daughter
Male

David

Dyson

Son
Female

Harriett

Dyson

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Dyson

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Dyson

Son
First name(s) James
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Manchester, Lancashire, England

Household members (11 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Dyson

Head

Married

42

1839

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Dyson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John D

Dyson

Son

Single

20

1861

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Priscilla

Dyson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Dyson

Son

Single

15

1866

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Dyson

Son

Single

13

1868

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Martha

Dyson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Manchester, Lancashire, England

David

Dyson

Son

Single

7

1874

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Harriett

Dyson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Mary A

Dyson

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Dyson

Son

Single

0

1881

Manchester, Lancashire, England

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