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Household of Robert Dickson (born 1830, Kirkcudbrightshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Robert Dickson, born in 1830 in Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, consisted of 10 members. Robert was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1835 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Nicholas (born 1867 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland), George (born 1869 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Annie (born 1870 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), William (born 1872 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1874 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Helen (born 1876 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robert (born 1879 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Margaret (born 1854 in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland).


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Robert Dickson's household

Male

Robert

Dickson

Head
Female

Helen

Dickson

Wife
Female

Nicholas

Dickson

Daughter
Male

George

Dickson

Son
Female

Annie

Dickson

Daughter
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Female

Jane

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Helen

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Robert

Dickson

Son
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) Robert
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 51
Birth year 1830
Birth place Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Robert

Dickson

Head

Married

51

1830

Carsphairn, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Wife

Married

46

1835

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

Nicholas

Dickson

Daughter

-

14

1867

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

George

Dickson

Son

-

12

1869

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Annie

Dickson

Daughter

-

11

1870

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

-

9

1872

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Daughter

-

7

1874

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Helen

Dickson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robert

Dickson

Son

-

2

1879

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

27

1854

New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

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