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Household of William Dickson (born 1841, Berwickshire)
1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Melrose, Roxburghshire, 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 8 other people are on this record
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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1841 in Lauder, Berwickshire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, widower. He had 4 children; Elizabeth (born 1867 in England), James (born 1871 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland) and Mary (born 1875 in Selkirkshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Janet (born 1856 in Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland), William's Nephew, James (born 1875 in Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland), William's Father, James (born 1807 in Heriot, Midlothian, Scotland) and William's Mother, Euphemia (born 1808 in Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland).
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William Dickson's household
William
Dickson
Head
Elizabeth
Dickson
Daughter
James
Dickson
Son
Margaret
Dickson
Daughter
Mary
Dickson
Daughter
Janet
Dickson
Sister
James
Dickson
Nephew
James
Dickson
Father
Euphemia
Dickson
Mother
| First name(s) | William |
| Last name | Dickson |
| Relationship | Head |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age | 40 |
| Birth year | 1841 |
| Birth place | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland |
Household members (9 people)
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship | Marital status | Age | Birth year | Birth place | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
William | Dickson | Head | Widower | 40 | 1841 | Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Elizabeth | Dickson | Daughter | - | 14 | 1867 | England | |
James | Dickson | Son | - | 10 | 1871 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Margaret | Dickson | Daughter | - | 7 | 1874 | Earlston, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
Mary | Dickson | Daughter | - | 6 | 1875 | Selkirkshire, Scotland | |
Janet | Dickson | Sister | Unmarried | 25 | 1856 | Longformacus, Berwickshire, Scotland | |
James | Dickson | Nephew | - | 6 | 1875 | Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland | |
James | Dickson | Father | Married | 74 | 1807 | Heriot, Midlothian, Scotland | |
Euphemia | Dickson | Mother | Married | 73 | 1808 | Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland |
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