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Household of William Dixon (born 1850, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Prescot, Lancashire,Cheshire, 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 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dixon, born in 1850 in Liverpool, Lancashire, consisted of 9 members. William was the head of the household, married to Miriam Dixon, born in 1852 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England. They had 5 children; Jesse (born 1871 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England), Isabella M (born 1873 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), James Walton (born 1875 in Widnes, Lancashire, England), Maria M (born 1877 in Widnes, Lancashire, England) and Wilmenhina (born 1880 in Widnes, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were William's Brother In Law, John (born 1858 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England) and William's Boarder, Edward (born 1851 in Ireland).


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William Dixon's household

Male

William

Dixon

Head
Female

Miriam

Dixon

Wife
Female

Jesse

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Isabella M

Dixon

Daughter
Male

James Walton

Dixon

Son
Female

Maria M

Dixon

Daughter
Female

Wilmenhina

Dixon

Daughter
Male

John

Steel

Brother In Law
Male

Edward

Killen

Boarder
First name(s) William
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dixon

Head

Married

31

1850

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Miriam

Dixon

Wife

Married

29

1852

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Jesse

Dixon

Daughter

Single

10

1871

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Isabella M

Dixon

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Widnes, Lancashire, England

James Walton

Dixon

Son

Single

6

1875

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Maria M

Dixon

Daughter

Single

4

1877

Widnes, Lancashire, England

Wilmenhina

Dixon

Daughter

Single

1

1880

Widnes, Lancashire, England

John

Steel

Brother In Law

Single

23

1858

Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Edward

Killen

Boarder

Single

30

1851

Ireland

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