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Household of John Dickson (born 1827, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kirkmahoe, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dickson, born in 1827 in Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Dickson, born in 1835 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1859 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maxwell (born 1868 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jannet (born 1870 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and John (born 1878 in Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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John Dickson's household

Male

John

Dickson

Head
Female

Mary

Dickson

Wife
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Male

Maxwell

Dickson

Son
Female

Jannet

Dickson

Daughter
Male

John

Dickson

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 54
Birth year 1827
Birth place Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dickson

Head

Married

54

1827

Torthorwald, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Dickson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maxwell

Dickson

Son

-

13

1868

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jannet

Dickson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John

Dickson

Son

-

3

1878

Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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