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Household of William Dickson (born 1842, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, 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 9 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1842 in St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 10 members. William was the head of the household, married to Jane Dickson, born in 1844 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 8 children; Agnes (born 1868 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), James (born 1870 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Mary (born 1871 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Jane (born 1873 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), John Boyes (born 1874 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Robertina Ann (born 1876 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland), Maggie (born 1878 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Georgina (born 1880 in Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Dickson's household

Male

William

Dickson

Head
Female

Jane

Dickson

Wife
Female

Agnes

Dickson

Daughter
Male

James

Dickson

Son
Female

Mary

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Jane

Dickson

Daughter
Male

John Boyes

Dickson

Son
Female

Robertina Ann

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Maggie

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Georgina

Dickson

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (10 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dickson

Head

Married

39

1842

St Mungo's, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Wife

Married

37

1844

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Agnes

Dickson

Daughter

-

13

1868

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

James

Dickson

Son

-

11

1870

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Dickson

Daughter

-

10

1871

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Jane

Dickson

Daughter

-

8

1873

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

John Boyes

Dickson

Son

-

7

1874

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Robertina Ann

Dickson

Daughter

-

5

1876

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Maggie

Dickson

Daughter

-

3

1878

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Georgina

Dickson

Daughter

-

1

1880

Johnstone, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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