John Thomson
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Household of Thomas Dickson (born 1835, Midlothian)
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.
Thomas Dickson and 9 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of Thomas Dickson, born in 1835 in South Leith, Midlothian, consisted of 10 members. Thomas was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1836 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. They had 7 children; Helen (born 1859 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1861 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1864 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Elizabeth (born 1868 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Thomas (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Louisa (born 1871 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and William (born 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Thomas's Mother-In-Law, Helen Ross, born in 1801 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
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Thomas Dickson's household
Thomas
Dickson
Head
Helen
Dickson
Wife
Helen
Dickson
Daughter
Robert
Dickson
Son
Margaret
Dickson
Daughter
Elizabeth
Dickson
Daughter
Thomas
Dickson
Son
Louisa
Dickson
Daughter
William
Dickson
Son
Helen
Ross
Mother-In-Law
| First name(s) | Thomas |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 46 |
| Birth year | 1835 |
| Birth place | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland |
Household members (10 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas | Dickson | Head | Married | 46 | 1835 | South Leith, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Dickson | Wife | Married | 45 | 1836 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Dickson | Daughter | Unmarried | 22 | 1859 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Robert | Dickson | Son | Unmarried | 20 | 1861 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dickson | Daughter | Unmarried | 17 | 1864 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dickson | Daughter | - | 13 | 1868 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Thomas | Dickson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Louisa | Dickson | Daughter | - | 10 | 1871 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
William | Dickson | Son | - | 2 | 1879 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Helen | Ross | Mother-In-Law | Unmarried | 80 | 1801 | Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland |
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