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Household of John Dixon (born 1820, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, 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 Dixon and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dixon, born in 1820 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Harriett Dixon, born in 1820 in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Sarah (born 1862 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England) and George (born 1863 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England), John's Lodger, Joseph (born 1857 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Lodger, Peter (born 1856 in Yorkshire, England).


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Harriett

Dixon

Wife
Female

Sarah

Dixon

Daughter
Male

George

Dixon

Son
Male

Joseph

Nowell

Lodger
Male

Joseph

Surrey

Lodger
Male

Peter

Gee

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Married

61

1820

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Harriett

Dixon

Wife

Married

61

1820

Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, England

Sarah

Dixon

Daughter

Single

19

1862

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

George

Dixon

Son

Single

18

1863

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Nowell

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Surrey

Lodger

Single

24

1857

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Peter

Gee

Lodger

Single

25

1856

Yorkshire, England

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