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Household of William Dixon (born 1828, Cheshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Croydon, Surrey,Kent, 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 Dixon and 11 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dixon, born in 1828 in Chester, Cheshire, consisted of 12 members. William was the head of the household, married to A Dixon, born in 1855 in Walton, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Amy (born 1867 in Middlesex, England), Francis B (born 1868 in Cheshire, England), A (born 1869 in Cheshire, England), William C (born 1878 in France) and B (born 1880 in Penge, Surrey, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Visitor, Mary (born 1860 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England), William's Visitor, Daisy (born 1865 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England), William's Servant, M E (born 1861 in Middlesex, England), William's Servant, M A (born 1845 in Islington, Middlesex, England) and William's Servant, M A (born 1857 in Middlesex, England).


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William Dixon's household

Male

William

Dixon

Head
Female

A

Dixon

Wife
Female

Amy

Dixon

Daughter
Male

Francis B

Dixon

Son
Female

A

Dixon

Daughter
Male

William C

Dixon

Son
Female

B

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Mary

Turner

Visitor
Female

Daisy

Pool

Visitor
Female

M E

May

Servant
Female

M A

Prince

Servant
Female

M A

Restall

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Chester, Cheshire, England

Household members (12 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dixon

Head

Married

53

1828

Chester, Cheshire, England

A

Dixon

Wife

Married

26

1855

Walton, Lancashire, England

Amy

Dixon

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Middlesex, England

Francis B

Dixon

Son

Single

13

1868

Cheshire, England

A

Dixon

Daughter

Single

12

1869

Cheshire, England

William C

Dixon

Son

Single

3

1878

France

B

Dixon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Penge, Surrey, England

Mary

Turner

Visitor

Single

21

1860

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Daisy

Pool

Visitor

Single

16

1865

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

M E

May

Servant

Single

20

1861

Middlesex, England

M A

Prince

Servant

Single

36

1845

Islington, Middlesex, England

M A

Restall

Servant

Single

24

1857

Middlesex, England

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