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Household of John Dixon (born 1842, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Burnley, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dixon, born in 1842 in Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dixon, born in 1843 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; William E (born 1868 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England), James A (born 1870 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth A (born 1873 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England), Ada (born 1875 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England), Joseph H (born 1877 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England), Jesse L (born 1879 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England) and Thomas T (born 1881 in Little Marsden, Lancashire, England).


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Sarah

Dixon

Wife
Male

William E

Dixon

Son
Male

James A

Dixon

Son
Female

Elizabeth A

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Ada

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Joseph H

Dixon

Son
Male

Jesse L

Dixon

Son
Male

Thomas T

Dixon

Son
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Married

39

1842

Lancashire, England

Sarah

Dixon

Wife

Married

38

1843

Lancashire, England

William E

Dixon

Son

Single

13

1868

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

James A

Dixon

Son

Single

11

1870

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth A

Dixon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

Ada

Dixon

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

Joseph H

Dixon

Son

Single

4

1877

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

Jesse L

Dixon

Son

Single

2

1879

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

Thomas T

Dixon

Son

Single

0

1881

Little Marsden, Lancashire, England

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