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Household of Luke Dixon (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Auckland, 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.

Luke Dixon and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Luke Dixon, born in 1823 in Brompton on Swale, Yorkshire, consisted of 8 members. Luke was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Dixon, born in 1832 in Witton Le Wear, Durham, England. They had 5 children; Thomas (born 1855 in Durham, England), George (born 1865 in Durham, England), Alfred (born 1865 in Durham, England), John (born 1870 in Durham, England) and Martha (born 1874 in Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Luke's Servant, Jane Wilkinson, born in 1861 in Windmill, Durham, England.


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Luke Dixon's household

Male

Luke

Dixon

Head
Female

Dorothy

Dixon

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dixon

Son
Male

George

Dixon

Son
Male

Alfred

Dixon

Son
Male

John

Dixon

Son
Female

Martha

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant
First name(s) Luke
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Brompton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Luke

Dixon

Head

Married

58

1823

Brompton on Swale, Yorkshire, England

Dorothy

Dixon

Wife

Married

49

1832

Witton Le Wear, Durham, England

Thomas

Dixon

Son

Single

26

1855

Durham, England

George

Dixon

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

Alfred

Dixon

Son

Single

16

1865

Durham, England

John

Dixon

Son

Single

11

1870

Durham, England

Martha

Dixon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Durham, England

Jane

Wilkinson

Servant

Single

20

1861

Windmill, Durham, England

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