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Household of John Dixon (born 1839, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Blackburn, 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 1839 in Blackburn, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Martha Dixon, born in 1841 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Fanny (born 1868 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), John Jas (born 1870 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ellen (born 1872 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), William (born 1874 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England), Ann (born 1876 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) and Ella (born 1881 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder, Isabella Amsworth, born in 1858 in Lancashire, England.


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Martha

Dixon

Wife
Female

Fanny

Dixon

Daughter
Male

John Jas

Dixon

Son
Female

Ellen

Dixon

Daughter
Male

William

Dixon

Son
Female

Ann

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Ella

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Isabella

Amsworth

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Blackburn, 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

42

1839

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Martha

Dixon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Fanny

Dixon

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

John Jas

Dixon

Son

Single

11

1870

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dixon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

William

Dixon

Son

Single

7

1874

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dixon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Ella

Dixon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Blackburn, Lancashire, England

Isabella

Amsworth

Boarder

Single

23

1858

Lancashire, England

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