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Household of R Dixon Hewitson (born 1847, Cambridgeshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in West Derby, 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.

R Dixon Hewitson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of R Dixon Hewitson, born in 1847 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, consisted of 9 members. R Dixon was the head of the household, married to Harriet Hewitson, born in 1850 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 5 children; Robert E (born 1873 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Augustus W (born 1874 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Harriet M (born 1876 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England), Jessie B (born 1877 in Seacombe, Cheshire, England) and Frank W (born 1881 in Bootle, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were R Dixon's Servant, Mary (born 1850 in Ireland) and R Dixon's Servant, Sarah (born 1855 in St Day, Cornwall, England).


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R Dixon Hewitson's household

Male

R Dixon

Hewitson

Head
Female

Harriet

Hewitson

Wife
Male

Robert E

Hewitson

Son
Male

Augustus W

Hewitson

Son
Female

Harriet M

Hewitson

Daughter
Female

Jessie B

Hewitson

Daughter
Male

Frank W

Hewitson

Son
Female

Mary

Rice

Servant
Female

Sarah

Tipper

Servant
First name(s) R Dixon
Last name Hewitson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 34
Birth year 1847
Birth place Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

R Dixon

Hewitson

Head

Married

34

1847

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Harriet

Hewitson

Wife

Married

31

1850

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Robert E

Hewitson

Son

Single

8

1873

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Augustus W

Hewitson

Son

Single

7

1874

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Harriet M

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

5

1876

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Jessie B

Hewitson

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Seacombe, Cheshire, England

Frank W

Hewitson

Son

Single

0

1881

Bootle, Lancashire, England

Mary

Rice

Servant

Single

31

1850

Ireland

Sarah

Tipper

Servant

Single

26

1855

St Day, Cornwall, England

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