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Household of Joseph Dixon (born 1841, Durham)

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.

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 1841 in Sunderland, Durham, consisted of 6 members. Joseph was the head of the household, widower. He had 5 children; Peter (born 1864 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Joseph (born 1868 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Thomas (born 1870 in Sunderland, Durham, England), Mary (born 1872 in Sunderland, Durham, England) and Lydia (born 1877 in Sunderland, Durham, England).


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Joseph Dixon's household

Male

Joseph

Dixon

Head
Male

Peter

Dixon

Son
Male

Joseph

Dixon

Son
Male

Thomas

Dixon

Son
Female

Mary

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Lydia

Dixon

Daughter
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Sunderland, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Dixon

Head

Widower

40

1841

Sunderland, Durham, England

Peter

Dixon

Son

Single

17

1864

Sunderland, Durham, England

Joseph

Dixon

Son

Single

13

1868

Sunderland, Durham, England

Thomas

Dixon

Son

Single

11

1870

Sunderland, Durham, England

Mary

Dixon

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Sunderland, Durham, England

Lydia

Dixon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Sunderland, Durham, England

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