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Household of John Dickson (born 1839, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durrisdeer, Dumfriesshire, 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 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dickson, born in 1839 in Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1835 in Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; John (born 1865 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Joseph (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Catherine J (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Dickson's household

Male

John

Dickson

Head
Female

Helen

Dickson

Wife
Male

John

Dickson

Son
Male

Joseph

Dickson

Son
Female

Catherine J

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dickson

Head

Married

42

1839

Troqueer, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

16

1865

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Joseph

Dickson

Son

-

13

1868

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Catherine J

Dickson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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