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Household of Joseph Dixon (born 1845, Dorset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Joseph Dixon and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dixon, born in 1845 in Preston, Dorset, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Dixon, born in 1851 in Freckleton, Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Jane (born 1867 in Preston, Dorset, England), Elizabeth (born 1869 in Preston, Dorset, England), Robert G (born 1872 in Preston, Dorset, England), George (born 1873 in Preston, Dorset, England), Mary A (born 1876 in Preston, Dorset, England), Ann (born 1879 in Preston, Dorset, England) and Margaret (born 1881 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Joseph Dixon's household

Male

Joseph

Dixon

Head
Female

Ellen

Dixon

Wife
Female

Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Robert G

Dixon

Son
Male

George

Dixon

Son
Female

Mary A

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Ann

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dixon

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 36
Birth year 1845
Birth place Preston, Dorset, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dixon

Head

Married

36

1845

Preston, Dorset, England

Ellen

Dixon

Wife

Married

30

1851

Freckleton, Lancashire, England

Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Preston, Dorset, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Preston, Dorset, England

Robert G

Dixon

Son

Single

9

1872

Preston, Dorset, England

George

Dixon

Son

Single

8

1873

Preston, Dorset, England

Mary A

Dixon

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Preston, Dorset, England

Ann

Dixon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Preston, Dorset, England

Margaret

Dixon

Daughter

Single

0

1881

Preston, Lancashire, England

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