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Household of Peter Dickson (born 1842, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

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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.

Peter Dickson and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Peter Dickson, born in 1842 in North Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 6 members. Peter was the head of the household, married to Catherine Dickson, born in 1843 in -.
During the period, also present in the household were Peter's Boarder, Bridget (born 1861 in -), Peter's Niece, Amelia (born 1874 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland), Peter's Niece, Mary (born 1876 in South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland) and Peter's Visitor, Annie (born 1866 in Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Peter Dickson's household

Male

Peter

Dickson

Head
Female

Catherine

Dickson

Wife
Female

Bridget

Slavon

Boarder
Female

Amelia

Hanson

Niece
Female

Mary

Hanson

Niece
Female

Annie

Thomson

Visitor
First name(s) Peter
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Peter

Dickson

Head

Married

39

1842

North Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Catherine

Dickson

Wife

Married

38

1843

-

Bridget

Slavon

Boarder

Unmarried

20

1861

-

Amelia

Hanson

Niece

-

7

1874

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Mary

Hanson

Niece

-

5

1876

South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland

Annie

Thomson

Visitor

-

15

1866

Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland

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