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Household of Thomas Dickson (born 1832, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Preston, 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.

Thomas Dickson and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dickson, born in 1832 in Preston, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Ann Dickson, born in 1838 in Lancashire, England. They had 7 children; Ellen (born 1864 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Catherine (born 1865 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Albert (born 1868 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Elizabeth (born 1870 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Richard (born 1871 in Preston, Lancashire, England), Mary Alice (born 1872 in Preston, Lancashire, England) and Margaret (born 1875 in Preston, Lancashire, England).


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Thomas Dickson's household

Male

Thomas

Dickson

Head
Female

Ann

Dickson

Wife
Female

Ellen

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Catherine

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Albert

Dickson

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Richard

Dickson

Son
Female

Mary Alice

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) Thomas
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 49
Birth year 1832
Birth place Preston, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Thomas

Dickson

Head

Married

49

1832

Preston, Lancashire, England

Ann

Dickson

Wife

Married

43

1838

Lancashire, England

Ellen

Dickson

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Preston, Lancashire, England

Catherine

Dickson

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Preston, Lancashire, England

Albert

Dickson

Son

Single

13

1868

Preston, Lancashire, England

Elizabeth

Dickson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Preston, Lancashire, England

Richard

Dickson

Son

Single

10

1871

Preston, Lancashire, England

Mary Alice

Dickson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Preston, Lancashire, England

Margaret

Dickson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Preston, Lancashire, England

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