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Household of John Dickson (born 1841, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, 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.

John Dickson and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dickson, born in 1841 in Kendal, Westmorland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dickson, born in 1839 in Edenhall, Cumberland, England. They had 6 children; James (born 1864 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Margaret Mary (born 1868 in Kendal, Westmorland, England), Norah (born 1873 in Alston, Cumberland, England), Fred (born 1875 in Liversedge, Yorkshire, England), Rachell (born 1878 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England) and Henrietta (born 1881 in Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dickson's household

Male

John

Dickson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Wife
Male

James

Atkinson

Son
Female

Margaret Mary

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Norah

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Fred

Dickson

Son
Female

Rachell

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Henrietta

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Kendal, Westmorland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dickson

Head

Married

40

1841

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Margaret

Dickson

Wife

Married

42

1839

Edenhall, Cumberland, England

James

Atkinson

Son

Single

17

1864

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Margaret Mary

Dickson

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Norah

Dickson

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Alston, Cumberland, England

Fred

Dickson

Son

Single

6

1875

Liversedge, Yorkshire, England

Rachell

Dickson

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

Henrietta

Dickson

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Heckmondwike, Yorkshire, England

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