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Household of William Dickson (born 1848, Forfarshire (Angus))

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), 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 Dickson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1848 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Isabella Dickson, born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1875 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), Jane (born 1878 in Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland), David (born 1879 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland) and George (born 1881 in Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Boarder, George Kimsley, born in 1855 in England.


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William Dickson's household

Male

William

Dickson

Head
Female

Isabella

Dickson

Wife
Male

William

Dickson

Son
Female

Jane

Dickson

Daughter
Male

David

Dickson

Son
Male

George

Dickson

Son
Male

George

Kimsley

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dickson

Head

Married

33

1848

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Isabella

Dickson

Wife

Married

27

1854

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

William

Dickson

Son

-

6

1875

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Dundee, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

David

Dickson

Son

-

2

1879

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Dickson

Son

-

0

1881

Montrose, Forfarshire (Angus), Scotland

George

Kimsley

Boarder

Unmarried

26

1855

England

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