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Household of John Dickson (born 1859, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, Midlothian, Scotland

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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 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Grace Dickson, born in 1860 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. They had 1 child; John, born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Father-In-Law, Alexander (born 1832 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Mother-In-Law, Jane (born 1831 in Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, Alexander (born 1856 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland), John's Brother-In-Law, James (born 1870 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland) and John's Boarder, Julius (born 1848 in -).


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John Dickson's household

Male

John

Dickson

Head
Female

Grace

Dickson

Wife
Male

John

Dickson

Son
Male

Alexander

Morrison

Father-In-Law
Female

Jane

Morrison

Mother-In-Law
Male

Alexander

Morrison

Brother-In-Law
Male

James

Morrison

Brother-In-Law
Male

Julius

Siebenschiar

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 22
Birth year 1859
Birth place Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dickson

Head

Married

22

1859

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Grace

Dickson

Wife

Married

21

1860

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

John

Dickson

Son

-

2

1879

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Morrison

Father-In-Law

Married

49

1832

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Jane

Morrison

Mother-In-Law

Married

50

1831

Stonehouse, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Alexander

Morrison

Brother-In-Law

Unmarried

25

1856

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

James

Morrison

Brother-In-Law

-

11

1870

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Julius

Siebenschiar

Boarder

Unmarried

33

1848

-

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