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Household of William Dix (born 1820, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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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 Dix and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dix, born in 1820 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, consisted of 7 members. William was the head of the household, married to Mary A Dix, born in 1818 in Clevedon, Somerset, England. They had 5 children; Charles (born 1848 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Bengyman (born 1853 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Joseph (born 1855 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England), Thomas (born 1861 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England) and Martha (born 1863 in Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England).


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William Dix's household

Male

William

Dix

Head
Female

Mary A

Dix

Wife
Male

Charles

Dix

Son
Male

Bengyman

Dix

Son
Male

Joseph

Dix

Son
Male

Thomas

Dix

Son
Female

Martha

Dix

Daughter
First name(s) William
Last name Dix
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 61
Birth year 1820
Birth place Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dix

Head

Married

61

1820

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Mary A

Dix

Wife

Married

63

1818

Clevedon, Somerset, England

Charles

Dix

Son

Single

33

1848

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Bengyman

Dix

Son

Single

28

1853

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Joseph

Dix

Son

Single

26

1855

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Thomas

Dix

Son

Single

20

1861

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

Martha

Dix

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

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