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Household of John Dixon (born 1803, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Liverpool, Lancashire, 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dixon, born in 1803 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Jane, born 1833 in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. He had 5 grandchildren; Mary (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Florida (born 1859 in United States), Kate (born 1864 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), William (born 1867 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and Barbara (born 1868 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Jessie Dixon, born in 1848 in United States.


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Jane

Wright

Daughter
Female

Mary

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter
Female

Florida

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter
Female

Kate

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter
Male

William

Wright

Grand Son
Female

Barbara

Wright

Grand Daughter
Female

Jessie

Dixon

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 78
Birth year 1803
Birth place Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Widower

78

1803

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Jane

Wright

Daughter

Widow

48

1833

Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Mary

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Florida

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter

Single

22

1859

United States

Kate

Bilsbarrow

Grand Daughter

Single

17

1864

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

William

Wright

Grand Son

Single

14

1867

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Barbara

Wright

Grand Daughter

Single

13

1868

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jessie

Dixon

Visitor

Married

33

1848

United States

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