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Household of William Dickson (born 1834, Dumfriesshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Middlebie, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dickson, born in 1834 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary Dickson, born in 1823 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. They had 2 children; Thomas (born 1859 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and Ellen (born 1868 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Granddaughter, Janet (born 1876 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland) and William's Granddaughter, Mary Jane (born 1879 in Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland).


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William Dickson's household

Male

William

Dickson

Head
Female

Mary

Dickson

Wife
Male

Thomas

Dickson

Son
Female

Ellen

Dickson

Daughter
Female

Janet

Dickson

Granddaughter
Female

Mary Jane

Dickson

Granddaughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dickson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dickson

Head

Married

47

1834

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary

Dickson

Wife

Married

58

1823

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Thomas

Dickson

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Ellen

Dickson

Daughter

Unmarried

13

1868

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Janet

Dickson

Granddaughter

-

5

1876

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Mary Jane

Dickson

Granddaughter

-

2

1879

Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

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