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Household of William Dixon (born 1846, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chester Le Street, Durham, 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 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dixon, born in 1846 in Chester Le Street, Durham, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Dixon, born in 1846 in Durham, England. They had 3 children; William (born 1871 in Birtley, Durham, England), Jane (born 1874 in Birtley, Durham, England) and John (born 1877 in Birtley, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Mother, Jane Dixon, born in 1821 in Stamford, Northumberland, England.


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William Dixon's household

Male

William

Dixon

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife
Male

William

Dixon

Son
Female

Jane

Dixon

Daughter
Male

John

Dixon

Son
Female

Jane

Dixon

Mother
First name(s) William
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 35
Birth year 1846
Birth place Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dixon

Head

Married

35

1846

Chester Le Street, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Dixon

Wife

Married

35

1846

Durham, England

William

Dixon

Son

Single

10

1871

Birtley, Durham, England

Jane

Dixon

Daughter

Single

7

1874

Birtley, Durham, England

John

Dixon

Son

Single

4

1877

Birtley, Durham, England

Jane

Dixon

Mother

Widow

60

1821

Stamford, Northumberland, England

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