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Household of Joseph Dixon (born 1828, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Thomas, Devon, 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.

Joseph Dixon and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dixon, born in 1828 in Exmouth, Devon, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Jane Dixon, born in 1827 in Exmouth, Devon, England. They had 2 children; Jane (born 1865 in Exmouth, Devon, England) and Bessie (born 1868 in Exmouth, Devon, England). They had 1 grandchild; Ethel, born 1874 in Exmouth, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Mary Ewings, born in 1862 in Morchard Bishop, Devon, England.


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Joseph Dixon's household

Male

Joseph

Dixon

Head
Female

Jane

Dixon

Wife
Female

Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Bessie

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Ethel

Dixon

Grand Daughter
Female

Mary

Ewings

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Exmouth, Devon, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dixon

Head

Married

53

1828

Exmouth, Devon, England

Jane

Dixon

Wife

Married

54

1827

Exmouth, Devon, England

Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Exmouth, Devon, England

Bessie

Dixon

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Exmouth, Devon, England

Ethel

Dixon

Grand Daughter

Single

7

1874

Exmouth, Devon, England

Mary

Ewings

Boarder

Single

19

1862

Morchard Bishop, Devon, England

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