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Household of William Dixon (born 1839, Westmorland)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, 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 1839 in Old Hutton, Westmorland, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Dorothy Dixon, born in 1840 in Kendal, Westmorland, England. They had 4 children; Margaret J (born 1865 in Bolton, Lancashire, England), John W (born 1867 in Ulverston, Lancashire, England), George S (born 1869 in Easington Lane, Durham, England) and James R (born 1872 in Murton, Durham, England).


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William Dixon's household

Male

William

Dixon

Head
Female

Dorothy

Dixon

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Dixon

Daughter
Male

John W

Dixon

Son
Male

George S

Dixon

Son
Male

James R

Dixon

Son
First name(s) William
Last name Dixon
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 42
Birth year 1839
Birth place Old Hutton, Westmorland, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dixon

Head

Married

42

1839

Old Hutton, Westmorland, England

Dorothy

Dixon

Wife

Married

41

1840

Kendal, Westmorland, England

Margaret J

Dixon

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Bolton, Lancashire, England

John W

Dixon

Son

Single

14

1867

Ulverston, Lancashire, England

George S

Dixon

Son

Single

12

1869

Easington Lane, Durham, England

James R

Dixon

Son

Single

9

1872

Murton, Durham, England

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