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Household of John Dixon (born 1853, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Govan Church, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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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 1853 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dixon, born in 1855 in Renfrewshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Janet (born 1876 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), David (born 1878 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and Jane (born 1881 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Brother, James Dixon, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.


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John Dixon's household

Male

John

Dixon

Head
Female

Ellen

Dixon

Wife
Female

Janet

Dixon

Daughter
Male

David

Dixon

Son
Female

Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Male

James

Dixon

Brother
First name(s) John
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 28
Birth year 1853
Birth place Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dixon

Head

Married

28

1853

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Ellen

Dixon

Wife

Married

26

1855

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Janet

Dixon

Daughter

Unmarried

5

1876

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

David

Dixon

Son

Unmarried

3

1878

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Unmarried

0

1881

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

James

Dixon

Brother

Unmarried

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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