Alexander Donaldson
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Household of William Dickson (born 1824, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian))
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Yester, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), 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 4 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1824 in Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), consisted of 5 members. William was the head of the household, married to Helen Dickson, born in 1829 in Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland. They had 2 children; Charlet (born 1862 in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland) and William (born 1871 in Dalton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Granddaughter, Jessie Dickson, born in 1879 in Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland.
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William Dickson's household
William
Dickson
Head
Helen
Dickson
Wife
Charlet
Dickson
Daughter
William
Dickson
Son
Jessie
Dickson
Granddaughter
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age | 57 |
| Birth year | 1824 |
| Birth place | Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
Household members (5 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dickson | Head | Married | 57 | 1824 | Salton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Helen | Dickson | Wife | Married | 52 | 1829 | Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Charlet | Dickson | Daughter | Unmarried | 19 | 1862 | Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
William | Dickson | Son | Unmarried | 10 | 1871 | Dalton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland | |
Jessie | Dickson | Granddaughter | - | 2 | 1879 | Dirleton, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian), Scotland |
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