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Household of John Dixon (born 1841, Cumberland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow in Furness, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dixon, born in 1841 in Cumberland, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dixon, born in 1853 in Workington, Cumberland, England. They had 1 child; Mary Jane, born 1879 in Barrow, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Boarder, John (born 1823 in Maryport, Cumberland, England), John's Boarder, John T (born 1853 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and John's Boarder, John W (born 1854 in Holme, Yorkshire, England).


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife
Female

Mary Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Male

John

Rome

Boarder
Male

John T

Gordon

Boarder
Male

John W

Middleton

Boarder
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Cumberland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Married

40

1841

Cumberland, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife

Married

28

1853

Workington, Cumberland, England

Mary Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Barrow, Lancashire, England

John

Rome

Boarder

Widower

58

1823

Maryport, Cumberland, England

John T

Gordon

Boarder

Widower

28

1853

Manchester, Lancashire, England

John W

Middleton

Boarder

Single

27

1854

Holme, Yorkshire, England

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