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Household of John Dyson (born 1819, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, 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 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Dyson, born in 1819 in Leeds, Yorkshire, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Ada, born 1876 in Sunderland, Durham, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Boarder Head, John Key, born in 1849 in Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England.


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John Dyson's household

Male

John

Dyson

Head
Male

John

Key

Boarder Head
Female

Jennet

Key

Wife
Female

Ada

Key

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Dyson
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Dyson

Head

Widower

62

1819

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

John

Key

Boarder Head

Married

32

1849

Cotham, Nottinghamshire, England

Jennet

Key

Wife

Married

30

1851

Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Ada

Key

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Sunderland, Durham, England

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