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Household of Joseph Dixon (born 1828, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), 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 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Dixon, born in 1828 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Sarah Dixon, born in 1841 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Joseph (born 1857 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Walter (born 1872 in Batley, Yorkshire, England), Ramsden (born 1875 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), Sarah A (born 1878 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Elizabeth (born 1879 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, William Stott, born in 1825 in Birstall, Yorkshire, England.


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Joseph Dixon's household

Male

Joseph

Dixon

Head
Female

Sarah

Dixon

Wife
Male

Joseph

Dixon

Son
Male

Walter

Dixon

Son
Male

Ramsden

Dixon

Son
Female

Sarah A

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Daughter
Male

William

Stott

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

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dixon

Head

Married

53

1828

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Dixon

Wife

Married

40

1841

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Joseph

Dixon

Son

Single

24

1857

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Walter

Dixon

Son

Single

9

1872

Batley, Yorkshire, England

Ramsden

Dixon

Son

Single

6

1875

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Sarah A

Dixon

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

William

Stott

Boarder

Single

56

1825

Birstall, Yorkshire, England

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