Skip to content
  • Start free trial
An original census record

Start a free trial to view

Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Household of Robert Dickson (born 1858, Midlothian)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

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 3 other people are on this record

More informationkeyboard_arrow_down

In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dickson, born in 1858 in Penicuik, Midlothian, consisted of 4 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1831 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were Robert's Mother, Helen (born 1831 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert's Brother, James (born 1863 in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland) and Robert's Visitor, William (born 1872 in Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland).


Get access to the original record, as well as a map showing the local area at the time

Robert Dickson's household

Male

Robert

Dickson

Head
Female

Helen

Dickson

Mother
Male

James

Dickson

Brother
Male

William

Laing

Visitor
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 23
Birth year 1858
Birth place Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dickson

Head

Married

23

1858

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Mother

Widow

50

1831

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

James

Dickson

Brother

Unmarried

18

1863

Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Laing

Visitor

-

9

1872

Peebles, Peeblesshire, Scotland

Explore Findmypast's newspaper collections

Explore the 1881 Census and millions of historical records for free with Findmypast. Find out more about the household of Robert Dickson in Penicuik in 1881, and follow the Dickson family through time in other national records, newspapers and more.

We've found family trees for Robert Dickson

We’ve found Robert Dickson in 858 family trees. Find out more about Robert Dickson's household and view the Dickson family in family trees created by Findmypast members.

Not who you're looking for?

Other households on nearby pages of the 1881 Census