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Household of William Dickens (born 1818, Northamptonshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Bethnal Green, London,Middlesex, 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.

William Dickens and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickens, born in 1818 in Bourton, Northamptonshire, consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 1 child; Thomas, born 1859 in Yorkshire, England. He had 2 grandchildren; Mary (born 1879 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England) and Alice (born 1880 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Daughter In Law, Alice Dickens, born in 1861 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.


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William Dickens's household

Male

William

Dickens

Head
Male

Thomas

Dickens

Son
Female

Alice

Dickens

Daughter In Law
Female

Mary

Dickens

Grand Daughter
Female

Alice

Dickens

Grand Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dickens
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 63
Birth year 1818
Birth place Bourton, Northamptonshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dickens

Head

Widower

63

1818

Bourton, Northamptonshire, England

Thomas

Dickens

Son

Married

22

1859

Yorkshire, England

Alice

Dickens

Daughter In Law

Married

20

1861

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Mary

Dickens

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Alice

Dickens

Grand Daughter

Single

1

1880

Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

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