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Household of Jeremiah Dixon (born 1825, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Teesdale, 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.

Jeremiah Dixon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Jeremiah Dixon, born in 1825 in Cockfield, Durham, consisted of 7 members. Jeremiah was the head of the household, married to Hannah Dixon, born in 1833 in Durham, England. They had 2 children; Rachel H (born 1861 in Cockfield, Durham, England) and Jane (born 1858 in Cockfield, Durham, England). They had 1 grandchild; Jane Norah Elam, born 1881 in Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Jeremiah's Son In Law, Thomas V (born 1858 in Wolsingham, Durham, England) and Jeremiah's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1863 in Not Known).


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Jeremiah Dixon's household

Male

Jeremiah

Dixon

Head
Female

Hannah

Dixon

Wife
Female

Rachel H

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Thomas V

Devey

Son In Law
Female

Jane

Devey

Daughter
Female

Jane Norah Elam

Devey

Grand Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Allinson

Servant
First name(s) Jeremiah
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Cockfield, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Jeremiah

Dixon

Head

Married

56

1825

Cockfield, Durham, England

Hannah

Dixon

Wife

Married

48

1833

Durham, England

Rachel H

Dixon

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Cockfield, Durham, England

Thomas V

Devey

Son In Law

Married

23

1858

Wolsingham, Durham, England

Jane

Devey

Daughter

Married

23

1858

Cockfield, Durham, England

Jane Norah Elam

Devey

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Durham, England

Elizabeth

Allinson

Servant

Single

18

1863

Not Known

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