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Household of Robert Dickson (born 1826, Peeblesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Newington, 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.

Robert Dickson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dickson, born in 1826 in Newlands, Peeblesshire, consisted of 7 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Jessie Dickson, born in 1828 in Peeblesshire, Scotland. They had 5 children; William (born 1858 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1862 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Walter (born 1869 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Jessie (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Jane (born 1867 in Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Robert Dickson's household

Male

Robert

Dickson

Head
Female

Jessie

Dickson

Wife
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Male

Robert

Dickson

Son
Male

Walter

Dickson

Son
Female

Jessie

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dickson

Head

Married

55

1826

Newlands, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Jessie

Dickson

Wife

Married

53

1828

Peeblesshire, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

23

1858

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

19

1862

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Walter

Dickson

Son

-

12

1869

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jessie

Dickson

Daughter

-

17

1864

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Daughter

-

14

1867

Musselburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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