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Household of John H Dickson (born 1843, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Corstorphine, Midlothian, 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 H Dickson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John H Dickson, born in 1843 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, consisted of 9 members. John H was the head of the household, married to Anna Dickson, born in 1850 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Heatly (born 1876 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland), William C (born 1877 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland) and Annie A M (born 1881 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John H's Servant, Caroline (born 1848 in Switzerland), John H's Servant, Wilhelmina (born 1850 in Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland), John H's Servant, Helen (born 1861 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland) and John H's Servant, Agnes (born 1861 in Cameron, Fife, Scotland).


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John H Dickson's household

Male

John H

Dickson

Head
Female

Anna

Dickson

Wife
Male

Heatly

Dickson

Son
Male

William C

Dickson

Son
Female

Annie A M

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Caroline

Chollet

Servant
Female

Wilhelmina

Ferguson

Servant
Female

Helen

McQueen

Servant
Female

Agnes

Ritchie

Servant
First name(s) John H
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John H

Dickson

Head

Married

38

1843

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Anna

Dickson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Heatly

Dickson

Son

-

5

1876

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

William C

Dickson

Son

-

4

1877

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie A M

Dickson

Daughter

-

0

1881

Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Caroline

Chollet

Servant

Widow

33

1848

Switzerland

Wilhelmina

Ferguson

Servant

Unmarried

31

1850

Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland

Helen

McQueen

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland

Agnes

Ritchie

Servant

Unmarried

20

1861

Cameron, Fife, Scotland

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