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Household of William Dickson (born 1817)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birkenhead, Cheshire, 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 Dickson and 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1817 in , consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Anne Dickson, born in 1831 in Liscard, Cheshire, England. They had 7 children; Marian (born 1861 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Maud (born 1863 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Ernest (born 1865 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Ada (born 1867 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), Lilian (born 1870 in Liscard, Cheshire, England), John D (born 1870 in Liscard, Cheshire, England) and Amy (born 1875 in Liscard, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Father In Law, John Groom, born in 1801 in Liscard, Cheshire, England.


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William Dickson's household

Male

William

Dickson

Head
Female

Anne

Dickson

Wife
Female

Marian

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Maud

Dickson

Daughter
Male

Ernest

Dickson

Son
Female

Ada

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Lilian

Dickson

Daughter
Male

John D

Dickson

Son
Female

Amy

Dickson

Daughter
Male

John

Groom

Father In Law
First name(s) William
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 64
Birth year 1817
Birth place Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

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William

Dickson

Head

Married

64

1817

Scotland

Anne

Dickson

Wife

Married

50

1831

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Marian

Dickson

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Maud

Dickson

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Ernest

Dickson

Son

Single

16

1865

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Ada

Dickson

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Lilian

Dickson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Liscard, Cheshire, England

John D

Dickson

Son

Single

11

1870

Liscard, Cheshire, England

Amy

Dickson

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Liscard, Cheshire, England

John

Groom

Father In Law

Widower

80

1801

Liscard, Cheshire, England

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