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Household of John Dyson (born 1834, 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 Dyson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyson, born in 1834 in Brierfield, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. John was the head of the household, married to Alice Dyson, born in 1835 in Nelson, Lancashire, England. They had 6 children; Elizabeth E (born 1856 in Brierfield, Lancashire, England), Margaret (born 1864 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), John C (born 1866 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), Amelia (born 1869 in Burnley, Lancashire, England), James (born 1872 in Burnley, Lancashire, England) and Eliza (born 1876 in Burnley, Lancashire, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1878 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.


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John Dyson's household

Male

John

Dyson

Head
Female

Alice

Dyson

Wife
Female

Elizabeth E

Hargreaves

Daughter
Male

James

Hargreaves

Grand Son
Female

Margaret

Hargreaves

Daughter
Male

John C

Dyson

Son
Female

Amelia

Dyson

Daughter
Male

James

Dyson

Son
Female

Eliza

Dyson

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Brierfield, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyson

Head

Married

47

1834

Brierfield, Lancashire, England

Alice

Dyson

Wife

Married

46

1835

Nelson, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth E

Hargreaves

Daughter

Widow

25

1856

Brierfield, Lancashire, England

James

Hargreaves

Grand Son

Single

3

1878

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Hargreaves

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Burnley, Lancashire, England

John C

Dyson

Son

Single

15

1866

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Amelia

Dyson

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Burnley, Lancashire, England

James

Dyson

Son

Single

9

1872

Burnley, Lancashire, England

Eliza

Dyson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Burnley, Lancashire, England

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