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Household of John Dixon (born 1846, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Oldham, 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 1846 in Oldham, Lancashire, consisted of 8 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dixon, born in 1849 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Eda (born 1872 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), Wright (born 1873 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), John (born 1875 in Oldham, Lancashire, England), William H (born 1877 in Oldham, Lancashire, England) and Annie (born 1881 in Oldham, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Robert Platt, born in 1854 in Oldham, Lancashire, England.


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Martha

Dixon

Wife
Female

Eda

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Wright

Dixon

Son
Male

John

Dixon

Son
Male

William H

Dixon

Son
Female

Annie

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Robert

Platt

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Oldham, Lancashire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Married

35

1846

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Martha

Dixon

Wife

Married

32

1849

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Eda

Dixon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Wright

Dixon

Son

Single

8

1873

Oldham, Lancashire, England

John

Dixon

Son

Single

6

1875

Oldham, Lancashire, England

William H

Dixon

Son

Single

4

1877

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Annie

Dixon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Oldham, Lancashire, England

Robert

Platt

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Oldham, Lancashire, England

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