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Household of William D Dickson (born 1846, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Portobello, 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.

William D Dickson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William D Dickson, born in 1846 in Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William D was the head of the household, married to Margaret Dickson, born in 1846 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They had 3 children; Margaret A (born 1875 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland), William (born 1877 in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland) and Helen I (born 1880 in Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland).


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William D Dickson's household

Male

William D

Dickson

Head
Female

Margaret

Dickson

Wife
Female

Margaret A

Dickson

Daughter
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Female

Helen I

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) William D
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William D

Dickson

Head

Married

35

1846

Linlithgow, Linlithgowshire (West Lothian), Scotland

Margaret

Dickson

Wife

Married

35

1846

Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Margaret A

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

6

1875

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

-

4

1877

Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland

Helen I

Dickson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland

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